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Linsi-woolsie

Or two centvries of epigrammes. Written by William Gamage
  

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Epig. 83. Of the Ambitious.

To his cosen Io: Vaughan of his fall from Wormshead.

Some fall, whose falling doth their Deaths procure,
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Wormshead.


Thy fall was great, yet doth thy life remaine;
The ods is, they themselues to climbe invre,
And sithence, thou from climing do'st refraine.