How King Morindus was deuoured by a monster, the yeare before Christ, 303.

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Let mee likewise declare my facts and fall,

And eke recite what means this slimy glere!

You neede not faine so quaynte a looke at all,

Although I seeme so fulsome euery where:

This blade in bloudy hand, perdy, I beare,[661]

And all his gore bemingled with this glue,

In witnes I my deadly enmy slewe.[662]

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