Of Golds Kingdome, and This Vnhelping Age Described in sundry Poems intermixedly placed after certaine other Poems of more speciall respect: And before the same is an Oration or speech intended to haue bene deliuered by the Author hereof unto the Kings Maiesty [by Edward Hake] |
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In Scurram pauperem.
Scurra vbi iam fures totam sibi nocte videretScrutantes magna sedulitate Domum,
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Miror ait, media nil ego cerno die.
The same in English.
A scoffing Swayne perceiuing the cuesto search his house by night,
Laught lowd, and to the theeues he said,
O sirs, your braines be light:
What meane you at this seeld to search,
as though you could espy
At midnight that, that I at noone
could neuer yet come by?
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