Which watchful Hesperus no sooner heard,

But he the bright Day-bearing car[42] prepar'd,330

And ran before, as harbinger of light,

And with his flaring beams mock'd ugly Night,

Till she, o'ercome with anguish, shame, and rage,

Dang'd[43] down to hell her loathsome carriage.

FOOTNOTES:

[26] Cf. Rom. and Jul. v. 1—

"I dreamed my lady came and found me dead,

Strange dream that gives a dead man leave to think!—