Compare 1587 edition: 1 To be ſhorte, the ſame day Omalaglilen put his daughter in princelyke apparell, attired af|ter the trimmeſt wyſe, and with hir .xvj. proper yong men,The lyke vvas practiſed by Alexander, ſon to Amyneas king of Mace|donie agaynſte the Perſian ambaſſadours. Carion. lib. 3. [...]. 109. beautifull and amiable to behold: and ſo being ſent to the king were preſented vnto him in his priuie chamber, hauyng none aboute him but a fewe diſſolute youthfull perſons whervpon thoſe diſguiſed yong ſtriplyngs drew foorth from vnder their long womanniſhe garmentes theyr ſkeynes, and valiauntly beſturring them ſelues, firſt ſtabbed their weapon poyntes, thorough the bodie of the tyrant, and then ſerued all thoſe you|thes that were aboute him with the lyke ſawce, they making ſmall or no reſiſtance at all.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 The bruite of this murder was quickly blo|wen abroade thoroughe all Irelande, and the Princes readye to catche holde on ſuche ad|uauntage, roſe in armes wyth one aſſente in purpoſe to delyuer themſelues from bondage, and recouer libertie.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 All Methe and Leyniſter were ſpeedyly got together,The perſuaſion of Omalagli|len. reſortyng vnto Omalaglilen the au|thour of this practiſe, who lyghtly lept to horſſe, and commending their forwarde readyneſſe in ſo naturall a quarrell, ſayd: My lordes and frends, this caſe neyther admitteth delaye, nor requireth a policie, Harte and haſte is all in all, whyleſt the matter is freſhe and greene, and that ſome of oure enimies lye ſtill and ſleepe, ſome lamente, ſome curſe, ſome are togither in counſell, and all the whole number diſmayed, lette vs preuente theyr furye, diſmember theyr force, cut off their flyght, ſeyſe vppon theyr places of refuge and ſuccoure. It is no victorie to plucke their fea|thers, but to break their neckes: not to chaſe them in, but to rouſe them out: to weede them, not to rake them: not to treade them downe, but to roote them vp. This leſſon the tyraunt himſelfe did teache me: I once demaunded of him as it were in a parable, by what good huſbandrie the lande might be ridde of certayne rauening fowles that anoyed it. He aduyſed vs to watch, where they bredde, and to fyre their neſts aboute their eares. Goe wee then vpon theſe Cormorantes whyche ſhrowde themſelues in [...] poſſeſſions, and let vs ſo deſtroye them [...] neyther neſt nor roote, neyther ſeede [...], neyther braunche nor ſtumpe ſhall [...]tayne of this vngratious gene|ration.