Now it behoves us to fetch Examples from un∣known persons; yet there is something of shame in repro••ching the Vices of great men. But since the faith of our designe admonishes us to comprehend every thing, the Will must give way to the Work; that the Conscience of declaring necessary things may not be wanting, while we justifie the proof of g••eat things.
1. Alexa••der was kept from Heav'n by his own An∣ger. For what hinder'd but th••t he might have risen thither, had not Lysim••••hus thrown to a Lion, Clytus run through with a Speat, Call••••henes put to death, lost him the fame of three of his greatest Vi∣ctories, by the unjust slaughter of so many friends.
2. How excessive the Hatred of Amiloar toward the Roman People! For beholding four Sons of tender