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[XXIX. Penelope.]

Penelope, that longed for the sight of hir Vlisses

Penelope, that longed for the sight of hir Vlisses, wandring all to long, felt neuer ioy, wherin she tooke delight, although she liu'd in greatest ioys amōg, so I poore wretch, possessing that I craue, both liue & lack by wrōg of yt I haue, thē blame me not, although to heauēs I cry, and pray the Gods that shortly I might dye.