University of Virginia Library

Search this document 
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

expand section1. 
expand section2. 

209. To a vaine Babbler.

Thy prayers are so tedious, that they bee
Long ere they reach to Heav'n, too high for thee.