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Two bookes of epigrammes, and epitaphs

Dedicated to two top-branches of gentry: Sir Charles Shirley, Baronet, and William Davenport, Esquire. Written by Thomas Bancroft

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171 Israels Shepheard upon the mountaines.

Our Saviour oft in mountaines did abide,
To preach or pray, but knew no height of pride.