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Antiquary.|
If in his study Ham̄on hath such care [f. 46v]
To'hang all old strange things, let his wife beware.
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Thou call'st me effeminat, for I love womens ioyes
I call not thee manly, though thou follow boyes.
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Thy father all frō thee by his last will
Gaue to the poore; thou hast good title still.
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Thou in the fields walkst out thy supping howres
And yet thou swearst thou hast supd like a king;
Like Nabuchadnezar perchance wt gras & flowres
A sallet, worse then Spanish dyeting.
Mercuris Gallobelgics.|
Like Æsops fellow slaues, O Mercury
Wch could do all things, thy fayth is, & I
Like Æsops selfe, wch nothing; I confes
I should haue had more fayth if thou hadst les.
Thy credit lost thy credit: tis sinne to doo
In this case as thou wouldst be done vntoo,
To beleeue all. change thy name; thou art like
Mercury in stealing, & lyest like a Greeke.
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Thy flattering picture Phrine, is like thee
Only in this yt you both painted bee.
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Klockius so deeply'hath vowd nere more to come
In bawdyhouse, yt he dares not go home.
Martial: castrats.|
Why this Man gelded Martial I muse;
Except himselfe alone his tricks would vse
As katherine for the Coarts sake put downe Stews.
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Compassion in ye world agayne is bredd
Ralphius is sick, ye Broker keepes his bedd.