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Chrestoleros

Seuen bookes of Epigrames written by T. B. [i.e. Thomas Bastard]

Bastard, Thomas (1565 or 6-1618)

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[If I my Pen an higher taske should set]

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ΕΠΙΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΩΝ

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Liber Secundus.

[Thou which deluding raisest vp a fame]

Epigr. 2. In Porum.

Epigr. 4. Ad Henricum Wottonum.

Epigr. 5. In hospitem quendam.

Epigr. 6. De mensæ Iannarii quæ fuit an: do. 1595.

Epigr. 7. In Lætum.

Epigr. 12. In Zoilum.

Epigr. 13. In Cacum.

Epigr. 14. Epitaphium barbæ cuius erat Psillus.

Epigr. 16. Ad Lectorem.

Epigr. 17. Ad Aulicos.

Epigr. 18. In inuidum.

Epigr. 19. In Fœnatores.

Epigr. 21. In Momum.

Epigr. 23. In Misum.

Epigr. 27. In Lalum.

Epigr. 25. In habentem longam barbam.

Epigr. 27. In Lætum.

Epigr. 29. in Papam.

Epigr. 30. Ad reginam Elizabetham.

Epigr. 31. Ad Lectorem.

Epigr. 32. Ad Comitem Essexiæ.

Epigr. 35. In Fortunum.

Epigr. 36. Ad Sextum.

Epigr. 37. Ad Guilielmum Sutton.

Epigr. 38. In Caium.

Epigr. 40. De libro suo.

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Epigr. 17.

The Sonn which shines amid the heauē so bright
And guides our eyes to heauen by his light:

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Will not be gazde on of a fleshly eye:
But blinds that sight which dares to see so hye:
Euen he doth tell vs that heauen doth require,
Far better eyes of them which would see higher.