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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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Epigram 3. Death.

Those that scape fortune, & th'extremes of loue,
Vnto their longest homes, by death are droue:
Where Cæsars, Kæsars, Subiects, Abiects must
Be all alike, consum'd to durt and dust:
Death endeth all our cares or cares encrease,
It sends vs vnto lasting paine, or peace.
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