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Show 2x2 msi nen The fecond Boolof the frst part rer = cements Cuar.t 8.6, coaitrudtion of it, thinking that Dedalus Wat her counfail e, and a pane bg theen: ticing of aSccretarieot Azizos called Taurewhich fignifieth a Bull,who begather with childe ;andrhat(he being deliuered of ewo,{ines, the one refembling Turns, the other hex husband Adivas, ic was fained that {he wateliuercd of the N fonfter Azimotanr,halfea Manandhaltea Bull. Bugthis practice being \(couered, and Dadalus appointed to beg flaine, he ficd our of Cretero.Cosales King of, ¢i/;in which paflage he made {uch ee dition, as it wasfained chat he fafhioned wingfor himfelfe and his fonne to tranfpor them. Forwhereas 4¢jaa; purfued hinnwwithbytes which hadoares oncly, Dedalua fas medfailes bothfor his owne boate, andfor hisyn nes, by which hee outwent thofe that had hima chafe. Vpon whichnewinuention, cares bearing. hinafelfe ouerbold, was! ouerborne and: drowned. ~ Tris alfo written ofDegadus,thavhemaade Imags that could moue them({clues,and gt, becanfe hecarued therswith legs, armes, and hails ; Whereas tho{ethat precededhim, could onely prefent the body & head of thole my,whomthey,caredto counterfait,and yt the workmanthip wasiefteemed very rare.But /utarch, who hadfeene fomeof tho Herind. Plat, that were called the Images of, Dedalws, found then exceeding rude. With Gideog allo flourithed-Linwsthe Thebanytle fon of Apollo, and Terpfchore, who Paufe 8-9... intruded Thamaris, Orphaxs,and Hercules. He wroe of the Creation, ofthe Sunneand Moones courie,and of the generation of lining Creatyres, burin the end hewasflaineby,, Hercu‘es.his{choller with his.owne, harpe. Strabl-g, Againe,in thisage thofethings {poken of Sphinx and Oedipus, are thought.to have beene performed... This sphinx beinga great.robber, by feaand land, was by the Coriathians Armie, led by Qedipas, ouercome, Butthatsyhich was yitren, of her propout ding of riddles, to thofe whom (hee maftered, was meant by the rockieand ynaccelil Mountaine negre Thebes, whichthe defended; and by Qedipn; difoluing het ayant his.viGtorie, ouerher. She was painted with wings,becaufe exceeding (wift,and withthe bodyof.a.Lyon for her cruelty Bus tharwhich Palephatu; reports of Sphinx, waren probable,did northe time difproueit,forhe calls her an Amazonite, and the wife ofCa ul meus: who.when by her helpe he had cat Draco our of Taebes-Gnegleting her ) heematr tied the lifter of Draco; which Sphinx taking in defpightfull parr, with her owne rroopes! the held chemouataine by. Thebes, fromwhence {he continued a fharpe. warre.ypon the Thebans, tillby Oedipus onerthrowne,.Aboutthistime did azaes chrutt his brat aut of Crete, and held fharpe warre with the Megarians,- and Athenians, becaule - fonne dagrogeas was flaineby them..-Hee poflett himfelf of. A4egara, by the treaioa of Scyls, Dauehterof Wifusthe King. Hee was long Matter, of the fea, and bong the Arhepiansto therriburof delivering him enty. ycare feuenof their fonnes: W e teibureTAc{eus.tcloaled,as(aallbe thewed, wien Lcomerothe time of. the next Iudg helen Inehe-cnd hewas laine at Camerivas or Camicus an. sicilia, by Cocalus aritpol.tr. awhile hepuslued Dedelus.cand wasctteemed by fometo.be. the firlt law-giuertheto King OM dlands.; y tS To thistime are referred many deeds ofHerculés ns the killing of stews the Gyat who was{eidco haugéo.and odde cubits of lengthwhich though Pluta rch doth fr. frmeyre portingtharthere was {acha body found.by Sertarius the Romaz,ip. Lyin Hereylestew, depens ayertor my felt Lthi Exfchinchr, WekeaeOpenerh,andacyaning wreltler,E nkeitbuts lowd lye. «That. c4at4aw Wan x/ebins afirmeth« and becaule hee, alt {om Y f fmearothaground, he was tainedrobe the fonn aok theearily, Plime faich, thathe? a __,, sditednecrethe gardetis,He(perides in Mavri tanis.. S. duewltine attirmes, that, this a due decide ds was nonof Gree cebunofLpesacand thie Hydraalto, Whic hhe ouercame,, Pfa/cPPbs Exfeb.in Crom Att beadubsle, Sophitter. Rian a es loaf! foelode etses ane bhle-sd Bente) Bouttheeleuenth yeare OFGideWas THEPaOAS expedition of the Mr, ame 0! ON, ates = of which many faBMBdedieoupes hake bebhe weircen, che fame whichis this. ge ENS Segue Kaley mi ys fi hET By the taotiers fide to" we/on , who was ead "Mherpraigding indolearowmmnolBPOt Theffalie, was warned by the Onacfe ofApalaso ter 5 hy of him that wore but otte fhoe.: This Pélids afterward facrificing to Neptune, invited f2fosto him) Whocomming haftily , lofeone thoe in palling ober 4 brooke: whereupon Peli dématided of hith what courfe hee would take¢ fuppofing hee were able) againtt one,of whom aii Oracle fhould aduife himto take heed ¢ to which queftion: when s4Soabad briefly anfwered that he would fend him to Chileos, to fetch the golden Fleece, Pelias immediately commahded him'to vndértake that fetwice:: Thetefore sa/on prepas red for thevoyagehailing a fhip built by Arges, the fonne of Phryxus, by the conns {ell of Palas: whereitie procured allthe braueft men of Greeceto faile with him : as Typbs the Matter of‘the thip'Orphewsthe fatnous Poet, Castor and Pollux the forties of Yo Tyndarus; Telamonand Peleus, fonnes Of Aeacas,and fathers ofAtax and Achilles, Hera cules, Thefeus, Zetes and Calaathe two winged fonnes of Boreas, Anmphiaraus the great Soothfayer , ‘Azeleager of Calidor that flew the great wilde' Boare: Afcalaphus and ‘Tale menns or Almenus the fonhesof Afars, who were afterwards at the laft warre of Troy, Laértes the father of Vlp/fes, Atalanta a warlike virgin, Jdas and Lyaceas the fonnes'oF CApharens, who afterwards in fight with Castor and Pollux flew Caffor, and ded Pollux, but were fldine themfelues' : Lynceus by Pollux, Ides by fuviterwounwith lightning. Thefe and many other went with 74/ov in the fhip Argo : in whole prowe was a'td ble of the Beech of Dodowzi which could fpeake. They arriuedfirftat Lemnos; the wo20 men ofwhich 7/24, hauing flaineall the males, purpofing to lead an Amazonian life, were neuertheleffe contentedto take their pleafure ofthe Argonautest' Hence tothe Counttic about Cyzicus': where dwelt'a people called Doliones :-oner they came whom thed taigned oe Cyzicus : who erttertained them friendly': but it fo fell out, that loofing thence by night they were driuen by contrary windes backe intohis port, neither knowing thatit was the fame Hauen, nor being knowne by the Do/vones, to beethe fame men + but rather taken for fomeof their bordering enemies : by which meaties they fell t blowes,info muchthat thé Argonautes flew the moft‘part of the Doliones,together with their King Cyzicus : which when by day-light they perceiued, with many teares théey folemnized his funerall. ‘Then departed they againe and arrived fhortly in Méyfia, where Zothey left Hercules and Polyphemusthe fonne ofElares, who went to feeke Hylzs the dats ling of Hercules, that was rauifhed by the Nymphes, Polyphemus built atownein Adyfiz, called Cias,wherein hee raigned. Hercules returned to Arges. From a4p/ia the Atgonautes failed into;aythiniz, which then was peopled ‘by the Bebryces, theancient Inhabitants of the Counttie, ouer whom L4#yeus the fonne of Neptuwe was then King:' ‘Hee being aftrong man, compelled all ftrangers to fight with him, at whorlebats, in which kindeof fight he hadflaine many, and was now him. felfe laine by Pollux. The Bebrycesin reuenge of his death fewall companions refcued him, withgreat flaughter ofthe people. Theyvpon PoLwx, bur his fayled from hence to Salmydeffus,a towne in Thrace (fomewhat outof their way ) wherein Phincws a Sooth« 40 fayer dwelt, who was blinde and vexed with the Harpyes. The Harpyes a kinde of birds, which had the faces of women and foule long clawes, were fiidto bee very filthy créatures, which when the table was furnifhed for Phincus, came flyingi n, and devouring of -arrying away the greater part of the victuals, did fo defile the reft, that they could nor be endured. Whentherefore the Argonautescraued his aduife, and : Youfhall doe well(quoth he)firft ofall to delincr me fromt dite@ion for their, he Harpyes,and then fterwards toaske mycounfaile. Whereupon theycaufed'the tableto be couered, and fer on which was no fooner fet downe, thanthat prefently in camethe Harpyes,and -d their accuftomed prancks: when Zeres and Ca/at the winged young men faw this, 1ey drew their fwords,and purfued them through the ayre;fome fay that both the Har= pyes and the young mendied of wearineffein the fight,& purfuir.But ApoHonias faith that the Harpyes did couenant with the youths,todoe no more harme to Phineus, and were thereupon difmiffed. For this good turn Phineas gaue them informations of the way,and' aduertifed SSF SMES Sorry Of the expedition of the Aygonantesp@ Pelias theforine ofNeptune, Cwar3 of the Hiforie ofthe World, alia §.6. sa i a them withall of the dangerous rockes, called symplegades, winds running together, fhut vp the paffage: wherefore he willed which byforce of themto puta Pigeon before them inthe paflage:& if that paffed fafe,then to aduenture ¥ nomeans to hazard themfelues in vain. They did fo,& perceiuing after her-ifnot,then thatthe Pigeon had onclylofta piece ofhertaile, they obferned the next ofthe rocks,and then towing withall their might,paffed throngh fafe,onely theopening end oftheir poope was bruifed. Mm 2 From |