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The Mastive, or Young-Whelpe of the Olde-Dogge

Epigrams and Satyrs [by Henry Parrot]
 

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Manus manum fricat.

Balbus his Tennants will no more pay rent,
Till for their wiues he first giue them content:
Is't reason Balbus without Coyne disbursing,
Get them with childe, and nere allow for Nursing?