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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
Sheppard, S.

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The Language Of The Frontispeice.
  
To Mr. Sheppard on His Epigrams.
  
To the Author on his exquisite Epigrams and other Poems.
  
To the Author on his Epigrams.
  
To my much honoured Friend the Author, on his most Excellent Epigrams.
  
A due Encomium on the Author and his Ingenious Epigrams.
  
To the Author on his excellent Epigrams.
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EPIGRAMS
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The First Book
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Epig. 1.
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Epig. 2. To my beloved Friend Mr. James Naworth, the best way to better a bad Wife.
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Epig. 3. To Sir I. C. Knight.
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Epig. 4. Of Proems.
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Epig. 5. The proofe of Princes.
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Epig. 6. Loving Mirabell.
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Epig. 7. Absolonisme.
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Epig. 8. Homer.
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Epig. 9. To his unconstant Mistresse.
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Epig. 10. To Captaine C. D. on his Periwig.
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Epig. 11. To Mistresse E. L.
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Epig. 12. To James Nevill Esquire.
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Epig. 13. The Letanie.
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Epig. 14. On Saint Thomas .
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Epig. 15. To my Friend Theodor Vaux .
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Epig. 16. Afflictions Beneficiall.
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Epig. 17. The Incarnation of Iesus Christ our blessed Redeemer, narrated by a Shepherd.
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Epig. 18. An Acknowledgement.
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Epig. 19. On my Selfe.
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Epig. 21. Ballad Poets.
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Epig. 22. Scylla and Charibdis.
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Epig. 23. Pedro, and Roderigo, The one Franciscan, the other a Dominican Frier.
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Epig. 24. Acrisius Inclosing his Daughter Danae .
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The Second Book.
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THE THIRD BOOK.
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THE FOVRTH BOOK.
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THE FIFTH BOOK.
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THE SIXTH BOOK.
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The SOCRATICK SESSION,
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A MAUSOLEAN MONUMENT, ERECTED By a Sorowfull Sonne over His Deceased Parents: With Three Pastorals. Two of them alluding to some Late Proceedings between Parties. By S. Shepard.
  
To the Reader on the Errors of the Presse.

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Epig. 15. To my Friend Theodor Vaux .

It is set down, by Heavens just Decree,
The Child of Riot, must be beggerie.
Take caution (Friend) for “that man spends with shame,
“That with his riches doth consume his name.
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