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The Works of Hildebrand Jacob

... Containing Poems on Various Subjects, and Occasions; With the Fatal Constancy, a Tragedy; and Several Pieces in Prose. The Greatest Part Never Before Publish'd
  

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EPIGRAM XXIX.
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EPIGRAM XXIX.

Poor Widower! how he takes on?
Alas! 'twou'd melt a Heart of Stone.
Her Jointure was well paid, and clear
A good two thousand Pounds a Year.