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Ex otio Negotium
Or, Martiall his epigrams Translated. With Sundry Poems and Fancies, By R. Fletcher
Fletcher, R.
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Ex otio Negotium
Ad Cinnam, Epig. 77.
Oft drinking poyson prepared
Mithridate
,
No venom could his brains intoxicate:
So
Cinna
by bad meales so fixd doth grow,
Hunger cannot prevail to starve him now.
Ex otio Negotium