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Epigrammes in the oldest cut, and newest fashion

A twise seuen houres (in so many weekes) studie: No longer (like the fashion) nor vnlike to continue. The first seuen. [by] Iohn Weeuer

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Epig. 7

My Cosens life (I heare) is new out dated,
And all his pounds could not pay for two yeares,
And two rich Plutoe's, for his goods which waited
Snatcht them from me (a crosse that all men bears)
But ti's no matter, for goods gotten euil,
Pluto wil hane, or else some other deuill.