The Poetical Works of The Rev. Samuel Bishop ... To Which are Prefixed, Memoirs of the Life of the Author By the Rev. Thomas Clare |
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EPIGRAM XIV.
[To Childermas day some object]
STAT SUA CUIQUE DIES.
To Childermas day some object,
Some Friday deem a bad day;—
But Will, by no such motions check'd,
Lets no day be a sad day:
Some Friday deem a bad day;—
But Will, by no such motions check'd,
Lets no day be a sad day:
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More cheerful still, as more in debt,
He makes each day, a May-day;
Nor would he ever fear, or fret,
But for that queer day,—Pay-day!
He makes each day, a May-day;
Nor would he ever fear, or fret,
But for that queer day,—Pay-day!
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