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All the workes of Iohn Taylor the Water-Poet

Being Sixty and three in Number. Collected into one Volume by the Author [i.e. John Taylor]: With sundry new Additions, corrected, reuised, and newly Imprinted
Taylor, John (1580-1653)

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[Here rashnesse did the Gallants tongue o'rship]

Here rashnesse did the Gallants tongue o'rship,
To whom the Shepheard gaue a pleasing nip:
Thus softest fire doth make the sweetest Mault,
And mild reproofes makes rashnesse see his fault.
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