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Divine Fancies

Digested into Epigrammes, Meditations, and Observations. By Fra: Quarles
Quarles, Francis (1592-1644)
  
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98. On Rebellio.

The stout Rebellio, scourged by his God,
Slights his Correction, and nere ownes the Rod;
Take heed, Rebellio; Be not stout too long;
Neglected Stripes doe oft returne more strong;
A stubborne Silence more ill nature showes,
Then Sobbs of Stomack, and deserves more blowes.
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