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[xlix] A Wish.

To forge to mightie Ioue
The Thunder-bolts aboue,
Nor on this Round below
Rich Midas Skill to know,
And make all Gold I touch,
I doe not craue, nor other Cunning such:
For all those Artes bee vnderneath the Skie,
I wish but Phillis Lapidare to bee.