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IN HONOR OF SAINT MARTA FOR THE DAY OF HER HOLY FEAST; SONNET. DEDICATED TO THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS AND MOST REVEREND MONSIGNOR lACOMO NINI ARCHBISHOP OF CORINTH AND MAJORDOMO OF OUR LORD POPE ALEXANDER VII.

RItener Dido, à nobil Prandio volse, Seco mal cauta, il Caualier Troiano: Fè conuito Medea, d'honor sourano, A Quei ch'in Mar Ie prime Vele sciolse.

The Queen of the Nile, jubilantly welcomed, To a lavish Supper the Roman Lover: But each of them, from empty Love, Fruit of Death, and of Dishonor gathered.

Of Lazarus twice born to the World, The older sister, in her Heart wounded By the utmost Archer who is armed with a golden Bow.

Today the divine Lover to a Feast invites, (O holy Feast) and here is the Guest Who gives You Glory, and Life to the Brother. From Virgilio Bifolco.

In Rome, For Ignatio de' Lazari 1664. Con licenza de' Superiori.