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Parnassi Puerperium

or, Some Well-wishes to ingenuity, in the Translation of Six Hundred, of Owen's Epigrams; Martial de Spectaculis, or of Rarities to be seen in Rome; and the most Select, in Sir Tho. More...

Pecke, Thomas

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OWEN'S EPIGRAMS: THE FIRST BOOK.

THE SECOND BOOK.

THE THIRD BOOK.

Libellus de Spectaculis:

Certain Select EPIGRAMS, Translated Out of the Works of that upright Lord Chancellor, and facetious Poet, Sr THO. MORE, &c.

HEROICK EPIGRAMS, Upon Some choice Passages in the LIVES of the Twelve CÆSARS, And other worthy Subjects.

Epigrams upon Various Subjects.

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14. The Earth.

To charm our Tongues, the middle hath a Spell;
For there we think, the golden Mean doth dwel.

Therefore in play for Praise, earth throws an Ace,
Above the Heavens: here's the Middle place.