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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

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Epigram 9. A couple.

One read my booke, and said it wanted wit,
I wonder if he meant himselfe, or it:
Or both: if both, two fooles were met I troe,
That wanted wit, and euery foole doth so.