Bel-vedére, or, The Garden of the muses

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Title: Bel-vedére, or, The Garden of the muses
Publication: Imprinted at London :: By F.K. for Hugh Astley ...,; 1600.
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Subject terms: English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700.
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Cite this Item: "Bel-vedére, or, The Garden of the muses." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A16269.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.

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ZAleucus to the Locrians made a law,
To loose their eyes that sinn'd in foule desires.
Appius was banished the cittie Rome,
For leud affection to Virginia.
Marke Anthonie disgrac'd his former fame,
By not restraining his affections.
King Alexander hated to the death
In men or women loose and leud desires.
Fancie (saith Aristotle) often makes
A frenzie in their soules are led thereby.
Desire (saith Socrates) no limits holds,
And therefore hardly can be mastred.