Non poterat ejus existimatio,

There was no possibility his fame,

Læsa, gashed griesly, tam enormiter,

Ducere cicatrices, might be healed:

Occidit ut exemplum præberet

Uxoribus, killed her, so to lesson wives

Jura conjugii, that the marriage-oath,

Esse servanda, must be kept henceforth:

Occidit denique, killed her, in a word,

Ut pro posse honestus viveret,