And powring forth their bloud in brutishe wize,
That any yron eyes[357] to see it would agrize.
And for more horror and more crueltie, xxix
Vnder that cursed Idols altar stone[358]
An hideous monster doth in darknesse lie,
Whose dreadfull shape was neuer seene of none
That liues on earth; but vnto those alone
The which vnto him sacrificed bee.
Those he deuoures, they say, both flesh and bone:
What else they haue, is all the Tyrants fee;