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The Poetical Works of The Rev. Samuel Bishop

... To Which are Prefixed, Memoirs of the Life of the Author By the Rev. Thomas Clare

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EPIGRAM CXXII.

[If matters have been stated ill]

CORRIGE SODES.

If matters have been stated ill,
In Chancery you may mend your bill:
But mending bills, three times in four,
Is only giving scope for more:
When legal flaws keep suits depending,
'Tis the bill-maker, that wants mending!