For Forrex slaughter’s sake.
Virgil in Culice.
Much like Agaue and his mates,
Shee and hir maydens got
Them tooles therefore, and hewde my corse,
As small as fleshe to pot.
Ouid. 6. Metamor.
Or Progne Queene hir children slue,
and hewde their membres small:
In wrathfull ire made Tereus feede,