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The Mastive, or Young-Whelpe of the Olde-Dogge

Epigrams and Satyrs [by Henry Parrot]
Parrot, Henry
 
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Plus scælera nocte.

Sil. for his Wiues sake much Tobacco sells,
That must assist him daily in his shop:
And occupie her selfe in nothing else,
But Pipes for Gentlemen to sill and stop:
Which she neglects not whiles the day giues light,
And burnes them as occasion serues at night.
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