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Epigrams of That most wittie and worthie Epigrammatist Mr Iohn Owen

Translated by Iohn Vicars
Vicars, John (1579 or 80-1652)
 
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TO THE MOST HIGH, HOPEFVLL and Happy Charles, Prince of Wales.
 
THE TRANSLATOR to the most Worthy and wel-deseruing Author.
 
To the Courteous Readers.
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Epigrams.
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Out of one sole Booke.
 
Epig. 23. Against Marcus .
 
Epig. 24. The Romish Masse-Priest, and Geneuian Minister .
 
Epig. 27. Against a Couetous Clyent .
 
Epig. 34. Against Linus .
 
Epig. 39. Man is a Stage-Player .
 
Epig. 44. Neyther in this World, nor in the World to come.
 
Epig. 52. Against byting Momus or Carping Zoilus .
 
Epig. 54. Against a Selfe-Louer .
 
Epig. 63. Learning most neglected.
 
Epig. 67. 'Tis Better to Giue, than to Receiue .
 
Epig. 68. Against Ponticus the Clyent .
 
Epig. 71. Philautus and Philaristo .
 
Epig. 72.
 
Epig. 73. To Sir Henry Fanshaw, Knight.
 
Epig. 78. A Heauenly Archer .
 
Epig. 81. To a Litigious Debtor.
 
Epig. 91. Couetous Liberality, Against Acerra .
 
Epig. 92. Against the Romish Catholike .
 
Epig. 101. The Soules Eclipse .
 
Epig. 112. From the Wombe to the Tombe .
 
Epig. 119. Womens Tyre.
 
Epig. 120. All-things are Nothing .
 
Epig. 135. Funerall Sermons.
 
Epig. 121. Anger and Patience .
 
Epig. 143. The Bodie bids the Soule fare-well.
 
Epig. 145. Hot-Waters.
 
Epig. 147. Poore Comfort to his Rich Friend.
 
Epig. 153. To his Friend waxing-old .
 
Epig. 157. To Pontilian .
 
Epig. 160. London to I. W. Citizen and Gold-Smith .
 
Epig. 161. To William Cawley, a London Marchant .
 
Epig. 166. A Marriage-Song .
 
Epig. 168. To his Beloued .
 
Epig. 169. A Younger Brother .
 
Epig. 180. To Old Ponticus .
 
Epig. 181. A Black-Moore in White Clothes .
 
Epig. 199. Gold out of Doung .
 
Epig. 205. To his Couetous Friend .
 
Epig. 208. Christ-Masse and Mid-sommer .
 
Epig. 214. Æsops Tongue .
 
Epig. 220. Hard'ned Wickednesse Against Linus .
 
Epig. 240. Against Ponticus a Selfe-Louer.
 
Epig. 241. A Querê .
 
Epig. 242. Report, Errour.
 
Epig. 249. Of Himselfe .
 
Epig. 253. The Worlds Dungeon .
 
Epig. 259. The Bagge .
 
Epig. 276. To the Lady Arbella Stuart .
 
Epig. 138. Euery one thinkes his owne fairest.
 
Epig. 255. Mans Condition.
 
Epig. 262. Two Contrary Courtiers.
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Out of the sixe last Bookes.
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Out of the three last Bookes.
 
To the Excellent Translatour of the Epigrams of Master Iohn Owen, Master Iohn Vicars.

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Epig. 181. A Black-Moore in White Clothes .

O rare seene Bird! much like a Swan most white,
Thy Clothes as Snow, thy Skin like Pitch in sight.
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