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Epig. 45. Lots Wife turned to a Pillar of Salt.

This is a Sepulcher, a Body too,
A Sepulcher or Body chuse you whether,
A Riddle strange, one, yet distinctly two,
A Sepulcher and Body both together:
This fatall fortune fell to Niobe,
Yet this the odds; this the more Savorie.