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FAB. XXV. The Dog with a Clog.
A Dog whose fierceness was with fetters checkt,Fancyd himselfe with some new honour deckt,
Thy folly's great the wiser currs replye,
For glory, to mistake thy infamie.
Morall
Thus dareing debauchee do often boast,In those loose vices men dishonour most.
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