The Loves of Amandus and Sophronia Historically Narrated. A Piece of rare Contexture, Inriched with many pleasing Odes and Sonnets, occasioned by the Jocular, or Tragicall occurrences, hapning in the progresse of the Historie. Disposed into three Books, or Tracts by Samuel Sheppard |
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[Let the Campe stay]
Let the Campe stay,
and the Knapsack-bearers want their pay
till to morrow;
and the Knapsack-bearers want their pay
till to morrow;
We all are agreed
that Bachus shall bleed,
till drinking hath drowned our sorrow.
that Bachus shall bleed,
till drinking hath drowned our sorrow.
What gaind Phillips Son, such Conquest and Fame,
And great Julius Cæsar so glorious a Name,
But tipling in Triumph, sans limit or aime.
And great Julius Cæsar so glorious a Name,
But tipling in Triumph, sans limit or aime.
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