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“Thus dealt with fair Ignèz the murth’erous crew, in th’ alabastrine neck that did sustain the charms whereby could Love the love subdue of him, who crown’d her after death his Queen; bathing their blades; the flow’ers of snowy hue, which often water’ed by her eyne had been, are blood-dyed; and they burn with blinding hate, reckless of tortures stor’d for them by Fate.