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Stanza 9 26

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He saw Actaeon, hunter so austere, so blindly bent on snatching brutal prize, that to pursue some ugly beast and fere, far from the human form divine he flies:

The Boy for vengeance sweet as ’tis severe charms with chaste Dian’s shape his hungry eyes; then let the for’ester take him careful heed lest his loved Hounds upon their Hunter feed.

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