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Epigrams theological, philosophical, and romantick

Six books, also the Socratic Session, or the Arraignment and Conviction, of Julius Scaliger, with other Select Poems. By S. Sheppard
Sheppard, S.

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Epig. 3. Catalines conspiracy.

It was thy praise, thou like a Chymist chose,
To work thy poysons in the smallest Dose,
Extract of Treason, Schismes Compendium,
Short-hand Sedition, and Rebellions Summe.
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To thee the great Sejanus large soule fell,
As did great Pompey at Ericthos spell.
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