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Linsi-woolsie

Or two centvries of epigrammes. Written by William Gamage

Gamage, William

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Epig. 30. On the feminine Supremacie.

I often hard, but never read till now,
That Women-kinde the Codpeeces did weare;
But in those Iles, the men to women bow,
Which do their names of male, and female beare.
I should therefore the woman iudge to be
The vessell strongst, but Paule denies it me.

Ex lib. Navig Aug.

1. Cor. 7. 3.