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Ex otio Negotium

Or, Martiall his epigrams Translated. With Sundry Poems and Fancies, By R. Fletcher
  

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Ad Rufum; Epig. 89.

While thou didst seek my love, thou senst mee some
Presents, but now thou hast it no gifts come.
That thou mayst hold mee (Rufus) still bee free
Least th'ill fed Bore break from his franck and flie.