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Epigrams theological, philosophical, and romantick

Six books, also the Socratic Session, or the Arraignment and Conviction, of Julius Scaliger, with other Select Poems. By S. Sheppard

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Epig. 10. To Captaine C. D. on his Periwig.

Sir, this exactly doth with Justice sute,
Your Mistresse quaintly knowes to retribute,
She stole your haire (thanks to your lusts excess)
And gives you hers, though in another dress.