Hellens Rape.

OR
A light Lanthorne for light Ladies.

Written in English Hexameters.

Ouely a Lasse, so loued a Lasse, and (alas) such a louing

Lasse, for a while (but a while) was none such a sweet bonny Loue-Lasse

As Helen, Mænelaus louing, lou'd, loulie a loue-lasse,

Till spightfull Fortune from a loue-lasse made her a loue-lesse

Wife. From a wise woman to a witles vvanton abandond,