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Jewels of ingenvity, Set in a Coronet of Poetry

By the Industry of T. J. [i.e. Thomas Jordan]

Jordan, Thomas (1612?-1685?)

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An Acrostical Encomium, Composed on the Noble Name, and Heroick Nature of Sir FRANCIS ENGLEFIELD, Baronet.

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Three Marriage Songs.

I.

The first at their going to the Temple.

II.

Second Song at Dinner.

III.

The third Song at their preparation to Bed.

On three Gentlemen that did accidentally meet in a Tavern, all black men, and every mans name John Crow.

An Acrostick on the Names of Mr. Timothy Steevenson, and Mr. Francis Jordan.

On Womens Love.

On a little Gentleman and one Mr. Story that quarreld in the street.

On Ben. Johnson and a Country man.

A POEM COMMENDATORY, To the incomparable Pattern of inimitable Perfection,

An Elegy and Epitaph,

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On Womens Love.

In these extremities most Women move,
Rack where they hate, and cloy men where they love