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Ex otio Negotium

Or, Martiall his epigrams Translated. With Sundry Poems and Fancies, By R. Fletcher

Fletcher, R.

[epigraph]

MARTIALL

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Ad Priscum de Salonino, Epig. 18.

Salonine lyes interr'd in Spanish ground,
A sweeter shade nere pass'd the Stygian sound.
But it's a sin
To mourn for him.
For since (my Priscus) thou surviving art,
He lives yet in his more beloved part.