His living like saw never living eye,

Ne durst behold: his stature did exceed

The hight of three the tallest sonnes of mortall seed.

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The greatest Earth his uncouth mother was,

And blustering Æolus his boasted syre,

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Brought forth this monstrous masse of earthly slime

Puft up with emptie wind, and fild with sinfull crime.