• ;· . The .lit.fhn ·~fS A l'A- _PS 0 _N. '307 ~MyJtiddle had ·t;ill now a, ·Riddle.bin; ·: --; . , -.' .: , l • 'You rn'ight·have mus'd ·'lnd mifi, .and.mus dagm. ~}len the next.day.had heav'd his golde.nht:a~ ; From the foft- p-illow ofhis S~a.green,bed; .. : . And, with his rifing glory, had·poffefl: . ·- - · r · Tlole fpacious b.orders of th' ·enUghmedEj.ft, . Sampfrm arofe, and in a rage wen·t down ~ .·~·L; .. (By heaven .direCted)to.a·ndghbr' ingmwn t~ ;·, His choler was inftam'd, and from his eye The fudden ftafhes of his wrath did ftie, . Palenefs was in his chee~s, and fromhis breath 'There flew the fierce Embaffadours ofdeath, He heav'd his hand,~ndwhere it fell)ft rte1-v z _ He fpent;'"and fl:il his for~es would renew'! ';: : His quick redoubled blows fell thick;as thurldert · And, whom he took alive,.he tore in ftinder : ' ~· ·· · His arm ne·r mifi; and-often at~ blow. · · H~made a w;dow, and an' Orphan too: ·~ =~ •· .·. · Hereit divides theFather from the child, . · The husband from his wife ~there, it defpoyrd . ' The friend of.,.s friend, the-Sifter ofher brother.: And oft with ,one mal) he would .thrafhranother: Where never was,.-lre 'mafle a little flood, And .where therewas no Kin, he joyn' d in blood, , Wher~in his ruth1ef5 hands he did imbrue:: . . Thrice ten, before he fcarce could breath, 'he fkw~ Their upper G:a~ents,which he _took away, Were all the tpoi!s the Vi8:or 'had that day.; Wherewith he·quit the wagers that he loft, Paying Philifiians }Vith PhiFiftians cofl: : And thus, at Ie-hgth,with blood he did affwag~ ~ut yet not-quench the fire of his rage, I· • for. now the ~houghts ofhis diOoyal wife, Inhis fad fend renew'd a feco11a fidfe, ·. Fr~m :vhom,.for fear his fury fho:. l recoiie, .· . He thought mofi fit t' ~bfemhin1felfa while ; ' X2
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