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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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120. Upon Controversies.

Will Divines everlastingly contend?
Would they were pleas'd, a Judge, the strife might End.
Concerning who should be the Judge, they Brawl;
I wish sincerely, that dispute were all.
Might I contemplate once within my Life!
As great a strife of Love; as Love of Strife.