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Parnassi Puerperium

or, Some Well-wishes to ingenuity, in the Translation of Six Hundred, of Owen's Epigrams; Martial de Spectaculis, or of Rarities to be seen in Rome; and the most Select, in Sir Tho. More...
  
  

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144. The Italian.

The Latine like a Lord, commands his Wife;
And forceth her, to lead a Prisoners Life.
This Man, or none; acts Gods curse o'er again:
O Woman! I will multiply thy Pain.