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Two bookes of epigrammes, and epitaphs

Dedicated to two top-branches of gentry: Sir Charles Shirley, Baronet, and William Davenport, Esquire. Written by Thomas Bancroft

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203. On Greene-wit Gosling.

Gosling did want his Courtly termes of late,
And did desire the wooing phrase to know:
But having tendered love, with scornfull hate
Hath beene repulst, and finds the way to woe.