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Amorvm Emblemata

Figvris Aeneis Incisa Stvdio Othonis Vaeni Batavo-lvgdvnensis. Emblemes of Loue. With verses in Latin, English, and Italian

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Loue is pittilesse.

As Mars with humayn blood & spoyles and ouerthrowes,
Is not to pittie mou'd, when hee in rage is heated,
So Cupid by no plaints nor teares will bee intreated,
The more that hee is prayd the lesse he pittie shewes.