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Ex otio Negotium

Or, Martiall his epigrams Translated. With Sundry Poems and Fancies, By R. Fletcher
  

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De Umbro, Epig. 83.

In winter time and Saturn's holy dayes
Umber when poor did me present alwayes

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With finest Wheat: but now with courser grain,
For now hee's rich, and made a man of gain.