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Parnassi Puerperium

or, Some Well-wishes to ingenuity, in the Translation of Six Hundred, of Owen's Epigrams; Martial de Spectaculis, or of Rarities to be seen in Rome; and the most Select, in Sir Tho. More...
  
  

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76. Upon Antiquarians, and Novators.

'Tis foolish Envy, to pass all things by;
But what are mouldy, with Antiquity.
'Tis Envious Folly, all things to explode;
But what are adorn'd, with the newest Mode.