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The Poetical Works of John Skelton

principally according to the edition of the Rev. Alexander Dyce. In three volumes
Skelton, John (1460?-1529)

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VOLUME II.

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OUT OF FRENSHE INTO LATYN.

Abstulit atra dies Astræam; cana Fides sed
Somno pressa jacet; Jus iter arripuit,
Et secum Ratio proficiscens limite longo:
Nemo duas primas evigilare parat;
Atque duo postrema absunt, et munera tantum
Impediunt nequeunt quod remeare domum.
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