{"id":"01KG6S6T5RNDT4422KM351N122","cid":"bafkreiecja6zgbrxci3culzw3qvmpvep5db6jh2lk6nzb25pbmxuh4eiii","type":"chunk","properties":{"end_line":4401,"extracted_at":"2026-01-30T06:24:48.288Z","extracted_by":"structure-extraction-lambda","label":"Chunk 2","source_file":"01KG6S2X2EBB305ENM00G16GWA","start_line":4287,"text":"This silent warre of Lillies and of Roses,\nVVhich TARQUIN vew'd in her faire faces field,\nIn their pure rankes his traytor eye encloses,\nVVhere least betweene them both it should be kild.\nThe coward captiue vanquished, doth yeeld\nTo those two Armies that would let him goe,\nRather then triumph in so false a foe.\n\nNow\n\nII. 57—77\n\n\n# THE RAPE OF LYCRECE\n\nNow thinkes he that her husbands shallow tongue,\nThe niggard prodigall that praisde her so:\nIn that high taske hath done her Beauty wrong.\nV Vhich farre exceedes his barren skill to show.\nTherefore that praise which **COLATINE** doth owe,\nInchaunted **TAQUIN** aunfwers with surmise,\nIn silent wonder of still gazing eyes.\n\nThis earthly fainct adored by this deuill,\nLittle suspecteth the false worshipper:\n“For vnstaind thoughts do seldom dream on euill.\n“Birds neuer him’d, no secret but he seare:\nSo guiltless shee securely giues good cheare,\nAnd neuerend welcome to her princely guest,\nV Vhose inward ill no outward harme exprest.\n\nFor that he colourd with his high estate,\nHiding base sin in pleats of Maiestie:\nThat nothing in him seemd inordinate,\nSaue sometime too much wonder of his eye,\nV Vhich hauing all, all could not fasistie;\nBut poorly rich so wanteth in his store,\nThat cloyd with much, he pineth still for more.\n\nB 3\n\nII. 78—98\n\n\n# THE RAPE OF LYCRECE.\n\nBut she that neuer cop't with straunger eies,\nCould picke no meaning from their parling looks,\nNor read the subtle shining secrecies,\nVVrit in the glassie margents of such books,\nShee toucht no vuknown baits, nor seard no hooks,\nNor could shee moralize his wanton sight,\nMore then his eies were opend to the light.\n\nHe stories to her eares her husbands fame,\nVVonne in the fields of fruitfull Italie:\nAnd decks with praises Colatines high name,\nMade glorious by his manlie chiualrie,\nVVith bruised armes and wreathes of victorie,\nHer ioie with heaued-vp hand she doth expresse,\nAnd wordlesse so greetes heauen for his successe.\n\nFar from the purpose of his comming thither,\nHe makes excuses for his being there,\nNo clowdie show of stormie blustring wether,\nDoth yer in his faire welkin once appeare,\nTill sable Night mother of dread and seare,\nVppon the world dim darknesse doth dispale,\nAnd in her vaultie prison, stowes the dale.\n\nFor\n\nII. 99—119\n\n\n# THE RAPE OF LYCRECE\n\nFor then is Tarquine brought unto his bed,\nIntending weariness with heauie sprites:\nFor after supper long he questioned,\nWith modest Lucrece, and wore out the night,\nNow leaden slumber with lines strength doth fight,\nAnd euerie one to rest himselfe betakes,\nSaue theeues, and cares, and troubled minds that\n(wakes.)\n\nAs one of which doth Tarquin lie revoluing\nThe sundrie dangers of his wils obtaining:\nYet euer to obtaine his will resoluing. (ning\nThough weake built hopes perswade him to abstai-\nDispaire to gaine doth trasfique oft for gaining,\nAnd when great treasure is the meede proposed,\nThough death be adiut, ther's no death supposed.\n\nThose that much couet are with gaine so fond,\nThat what they haue not, that which they possesse\nThey scat:er and vnloose it from their bond,\nAnd so by hoping more they haue but lesse,\nOr gaining more, the profite of excesse\nIs but to surfet, and such griefes sustaine,\nThat they proue backrout in this poore rich gain.\n\nII. 120—140\n\n\n# THE RAPE OF LVCRECE.\n\nThe ayme of all is but to nourfe the life,\nV Vith honor, wealth, and ease in wainying age:\nAnd in this ayme there is such thwarting strife,\nThat one for all, or all for one we gage:\nAs life for honour, in fell battalles rage,\nHonor for wealth, and oft that wealth doth cost\nThe death of all, and altogether lost.\n","title":"Chunk 2"},"relationships":[{"peer":"01KG6S4F41TRQPM1YD9S932QST","peer_type":"chapter","predicate":"in"},{"peer":"01KG6S2X2EBB305ENM00G16GWA","peer_type":"file","predicate":"extractedFrom"},{"peer":"01KG6NWQ2H2K4PGG7H4ZHYCZ3Y","peer_type":"collection","predicate":"collection"},{"peer":"01KG6S6T5R1DZEEV7PEW4BW3PV","peer_type":"chunk","predicate":"prev"},{"peer":"01KG6S6T5TB22RC8BCQ53NPKZ7","peer_type":"chunk","predicate":"next"}],"ver":2,"created_at":"2026-01-30T06:24:50.360Z","ts":"2026-01-30T06:24:55.898Z","edited_by":{"method":"manual","user_id":"01KFF0H3YRP9ZSM033AM0QJ47H"}}