The hovse of correction or, certayne satyricall epigrams. Written by I. H. Gent. [i.e. John Heath]. Together with a few Characters, called Par Pari: or, like to like, quoth the Deuill to the Collier |
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Peters trouble.
Peter is troubled with a froward Wife,Whose curstnesse makes him wearie of his life:
The simple fellow, (with her rayling crost)
Hath often wish't that she her tongue had lost.
Alas (poore Peter) sure thy case is ill,
When shee'le nor lose her tongue, nor keepe it still.
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