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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 16. Deere no Venison.

Precilla alwaies calls her husband Deere,
Belike shee bought him at too deare a rate,
Or else to make the case more plaine appeare,
Like to a Deere she hath adorn'd his pate:
If it be so, god Vulcan send her lucke;
That she may liue to make her Deere a Bucke.