Quodlibets, lately come over from New Britaniola, Old Newfoundland. Epigrams and other small parcels both Morall and Divine ::

Quodlibets, lately come over from New Britaniola, Old Newfoundland. Epigrams and other small parcels both Morall and Divine

The first foure Bookes being the Authors owne: the rest translated out of that Excellent Epigrammist, Mr Iohn Owen, and other rare Authors: With two Epistles of that excellently wittie Doctor, Francis Rablais: Translated out his French at large. All of them Composed and done at Harbor-Grace in Britaniola, anciently called Newfound-Land. By R. H. [by Robert Hayman]

Hayman, Robert

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50 To an enuious Momus, who found fault with his three first Bookes.

Had fiue iust men amongst a wicked brood
Been found, Gomorah to this day had stood:
For a few bad, loose verses thou findst heere,
My whole booke thou (black Reader) wouldst casheere.

University of Virginia Library

50 To an enuious Momus, who found fault with his three first Bookes.