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Seuen bookes of Epigrames written by T. B. [i.e. Thomas Bastard]

Bastard, Thomas (1565 or 6-1618)

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[If I my Pen an higher taske should set]

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ΕΠΙΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΩΝ

Liber Secundus.

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Epigr. 1. Ad Lectorem.

Epigr. 2. In Carum.

Epigr. 3. Ad Do. Mountioy.

Epigr. 4. Ad Rodulphum Horsee. equit.

Epigr. 5. in Philonem.

Epigr. 6. ad Thomam Egerton equitem, custodem magni sigilli.

Epigr. 7. In prophanationem nominis Dei.

Epigr. 10. De Philippo Hispaniæ Rege.

Epigr. 11. In Thymum.

Epigr. 14. De Piscatione.

Epigr. 16. Ad Samuelem Danielem.

Epigr. 17. In Sextum.

Epigr. 18. in Scillam.

Epigr. 20 In hospitem quendam.

Epigr. 21. in Cinnam.

Epigr. 22. Ad Robertum Wiliams.

Epigr. 26. in Papam.

Epigr. 27. Ad Reginam Elizabetham.

Epigr. 28. Ad Lectorem.

Epigr. 29. Epitap. Iacobi Iugler.

Epigr. 32. Epitaphium Iohannis Coferer.

Epigr. 34. In Titum.

Epigr. 38. Ad Georgium Morton, armig. de Truta a se capta.

Epigr. 39. De Richardo Tharliono.

Epigr. 40. De Barnei Poesi.

Epigr. 42. Ad Guilielmum Arnoldum.

Epigr. 43. in Seuerum.

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Epigr. 23. Ad Do, Mountioy.

Mountioy what is my muse, or my dull pen,
Or my forlorne conceipt, worthy of thee
The honoredst of honorable men,
Nobling with vertues thy Nobilitie?

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Yet sith thy same through euery eare doth slie,
And all men praise thy worth: why should not I?