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The most elegant and witty epigrams of Sir Iohn Harrington

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Harington, John (1560-1612)

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66 Of Faustus, Esquire.

Faustus , for taking of a wrong possession,
Was by a Iustice bound vnto the Session:
The Cryer the Recognizance doth call,
Faustus, Esquire, come forth into the Hall.
Out (said the Iudge) on all such foolish Cryers,
Diuels are Carpenters, where such are Squires.
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