His cruell stepdame seeing what was donne, 2 Her wicked dayes with wretched knife did end, In death auowing th'innocence of her sonne. 4 Which hearing his rash Syre, began to rend His haire, and hastie tongue, that did offend: 6 Tho gathering vp the +relicks+ of his smart By _Dianes_ meanes, who was _Hippolyts_ frend, 8 Them brought to {AE}_sculape_, that by his art Did heale them all againe, and ioyned euery part. 6 relicks > reliques _1609_ 1 His cruel stepdame, seeing what was done, 2 Her wicked days with wretched knife did end, 3 In death avowing the innocence of her son. 4 Which hearing, his rash sire began to rend sire > father 5 His hair, and hasty tongue that did offend: 6 Tho, gathering up the relics of his smart, Tho > Then the relics of his smart > [Hippolytus's remains, which give Theseus mental pain] 7 By Diana's means, who was Hippolytus' friend, Diana > (Virgin goddess of hunting and the moon; daughter of Jupiter and Latona; sister of Apollo) means > mediation, intervention, _hence:_ assistance 8 Them brought to Aesculapius, who by his art 9 Did heal them all again, and joined every part. 105.40 Such wondrous science in mans wit to raine 2 When _Ioue_ auizd, that could the dead reuiue, And fates expired could renew againe, 4 Of endlesse life he might him not depriue, But vnto hell did thrust him downe aliue, 6 With flashing thunderbolt ywounded sore: Where long remaining, he did alwaies striue 8 Himselfe with salues to health for to restore, And slake the heauenly fire, that raged euermore. 1 Such wondrous science in man's wit to reign, science > knowledge, skill wit > mind, intelligence, mental capacity 2 When Jove advised, that could the dead revive advised > perceived 3 And fates expired could renew again, fate > {Life, term of life allotted by the Fates} 4 Of endless life he might him not deprive, not > (Because Aesculapius is a god and thus immortal) 5 But to hell did thrust him down alive, 6 With flashing thunderbolt wounded sore: 7 Where, long remaining, he did always strive 8 Himself with salves to health to restore, 9 And slake the heavenly fire that raged evermore. 105.41 There auncient Night arriuing, did alight 2 From her +nigh+ wearie waine, and in her armes To {AE}_sculapius_ brought the wounded knight: 4 Whom hauing softly disarayd of armes, Tho gan to him discouer all his harmes, 6 Beseeching him with prayer, and with praise, If either salues, or oyles, or herbes, or charmes 8 A fordonne wight from dore of death mote raise, He would at her request prolong her nephews daies. 2 nigh > high _1596, 1609_ 1 There ancient Night, arriving, did alight 2 From her nigh weary wain, and in her arms wain > chariot 3 To Aesculapius brought the wounded knight: 4 Whom having softly disarrayed of arms, disarrayed of arms > relieved of armour