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The Loves of Amandus and Sophronia

Historically Narrated. A Piece of rare Contexture, Inriched with many pleasing Odes and Sonnets, occasioned by the Jocular, or Tragicall occurrences, hapning in the progresse of the Historie. Disposed into three Books, or Tracts by Samuel Sheppard
 
 

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[Orcus yawnes, the furies yell]

Orcus yawnes, the furies yell,
Descend accursed Soul to Hell;
Earth hates, thy loathed Trunk to have,
The Wombs of Wolves shall be thy Grave.
Let all take warning, by thy Fate,
How they thy crimes, doe perpetrate.