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Two centvries of epigrammes

Written by Iohn Heath

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Epigram. XX. In Cinnam, & Chlorin.

Cinna woo'd Chloris, but it would not be:
Not, for he wanted of ability,
Or that he was deform'd, or else was old,
Or any other fault that can be told
Shee lou'd him well: yet would not be his Bride:
And why? because shee lou'd not to be tied.