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Written by Ios: Martyn
  

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53. Of Hircanus.

Hircanus (rather Hircius) is of late,
Growne loose, lasciuious, and effeminate,
For leauing (what he once delighted) Armes,
He's drawne to loosenes by lewd womens charmes,
And in their Company, all day doth lurke,
Studying of nought but Tent, and Image worke.