Epigrams theological, philosophical, and romantick ::

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. 7. The Spanish Armado.

Neptunes back crack'd so great a weight to beare,
The Monsters of the Sea affrighted were,
Their overthrow doth cause proud Spaine to quake,
Crying Jove once a Swan, is now a Drake.

University of Virginia Library

Epig. 7. The Spanish Armado.