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Epigrams theological, philosophical, and romantick

Six books, also the Socratic Session, or the Arraignment and Conviction, of Julius Scaliger, with other Select Poems. By S. Sheppard

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Epig. 38. On the birth of the Lady E. D.

Away, and view the Graces, and the Houres
Hovering aloofe, and dropping mingled flowers

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Upon the Cradle where an Infant lies,
The greatest Grace, chiefest of Dieties.