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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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53. Upon Mary Magdalen.

What faults her eyes were guilty of, in years
Of wantonness; she blots out, with her tears.
A faculty to weep, resides in eyes:
For by their Treachery; most sins surprize.