SECT. XXXVI.—of Anger.
BUT Anger, how long soever it disturbs the mind, is without Controversie madness; by the instigation of which, such ill Language passeth even between Brethren.
What man more impudent than thee, e're liv'd? Or than thee more malitious?—
You know what follows, for bitter reproaches are retorted by one Brother, upon the other in Verses interchangeably; so that it may easily ap∣pear that they are Atreus his own Sons; his who contrives a new vengeance upon his Brother.
Some strange Plot, deep design I must devise, His raging heart with horror to surprise.
What then is this Plot? hear Thyestes himself.