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Oculus Britanniae

An Heroi-Panegyrical poem on the University of Oxford. Illustrated with divers beautiful Similes, and useful Digressions [by Nicholas Amhurst]
 
 

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Who after these shall animate the lyre?
M*th*r do thou my flagging verse inspire,
Instruct the muse thy praises to rehearse,
And with thy shining deeds adorn my verse:
Do thou; for surely none besides can tell,
No mortal knows thy merits half so well.
 

The present worthy V*C*r of Oxford.