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

Epigrams and Satyrs [by Henry Parrot]
 

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Uiuitur ex Fumo.

Fuscus growes fat, yet feedes on nought at all,
How liues hee then to any Creatures thincking?
Oh Syr, by precepts Metaphysicall,
For know that Fuscus deales in nought but drinking,
No foode at all his Fancie can prouoke,
But wholesome liquor, and a Pipe of Smoke.