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The Mastive, or Young-Whelpe of the Olde-Dogge

Epigrams and Satyrs [by Henry Parrot]
Parrot, Henry
 
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Detur quod meritum.

Sotvs must now prooue Checquer Clarke at least,
That therto hath bin trayn'd twelue yeeres & more:
Nay, in good sadnesse, hee's much more increast,
Considering what he hath beene heretofore:
Why may not Sotus then in case so cleere,
Boldly demand his Calues head euery yeere?
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