Of all foule ils most aduerse vnto good,

Vengeance pursues the blushing sinne of blood,

Blood out of earth with cries importunes heau’n

To grant reuenge, vntill reuenge be giuen.

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Vnto a sinfull wight, though time do seeme

With wings of waste his shame away to wipe,

Although the king of heau’n secure he deeme:

Yet when his sore of sinne is waxen ripe,

Of his smart scourge he feeles the bitter stripe,