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Satyres

and Satyricall Epigrams: With Certaine Observations at Black-Fryers: By H: F: [i.e. Henry Fitzgeffrey]

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Of Himselfe.

Epig. 17.

A friend of mine, (and yet no friend to mee,)
Comes oft and craues my Epigram's to see.


He waighes each word, & highly doth cōmend 'em
And much intreats me to the Presse to send 'em.
Thus (Foole!) my Labour's I let him pertake,
That Labour's mee a Foole imprint to make.