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The Scourge of Folly

Consisting of satyricall Epigrams, And others in honour of many noble Persons and worthy friends, together, with a pleasant (though discordant) Descant upon most English Proverbs and others [by John Davies]

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Epig. 22. Of Kates Baldnesse.

By's Beard the Goate, by his Bushe-taile the Fox,
By's Pawes the Lion, by his Hornes the Oxe,
By these all these are knowne; and by her locks
That now are fall'n, Kate's knowne to haue the Pox.