Epigrams of That most wittie and worthie Epigrammatist Mr Iohn Owen Translated by Iohn Vicars |
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Epig. 57. The Serpent, Eue, Adam
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Epig. 57. The Serpent, Eue, Adam .
The subtill Serpent, heed-lesse EueDeceiu'd, was not deceiued;
Not Adam Her, Shee Him made fall,
Both thus of Ioy bereaued:
Both Actiuely and Passiuely,
Shee therefore thus did Sin;
Deceiu'd Her-Selfe, deceiueth Him,
Snar'd, Snares Him in Deaths Grin.
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