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Epig. 18 In obitum Mirmedomis
Here lies the man who whilom in a tranceAt Tiburne di'de wounded by men of France,
For wading Tiburne there he got a quease,
Which brought the perpendicular disease,
And afterward of rope-seede tooke a surfet,
Which causd him be canvast in a hempon blāket;
Well, Mirmedon was sure to go to wrecke,
When that red headed Taurus rulde the necke
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