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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
Bancroft, Thomas (fl. 1633-1658)

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The First Booke of Epigrammes.
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The second Booke of Epigrammes.

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228. Treasures of Devotion.

The Starre-led Sages, that would Christ behold,
Did Presents bring, Myrrhe, Frankinsence, and Gold:
So if teares, prayers, pure affects we bring,
We shall with comfort see our heavenly King.
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