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She stayd, and foorth Duessa gan proceede O thou most auncient Grandmother of all, More old then Jove, whom thou at first didst breede, Or that great house of Gods cælestiall, Which wast begot in Daemogorgons hall, And sawst the secrets of the world unmade, Why suffredst thou thy Nephewes deare to fall With Elfin sword, most shamefully betrade? Lo where the stout Sansjoy doth sleepe in deadly shade.