The most elegant and witty epigrams of Sir Iohn Harrington ... digested into fovre bookes: three whereof neuer before published |
The most elegant and witty epigrams of Sir Iohn Harrington | ||
8 Of Lesbia, a great Lady.
Lesbia doth laugh to heare sellers and buyersCald by this name, Substantiall occupyers:
Lesbia, the word was good while good folke vsd it,
You mard it that with Chawcers iest abusd it:
But good or bad, how ere the word be made,
Lesbia is loth perhaps to leaue the trade.
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