The Works in Verse and Prose (including hitherto unpublished Mss.) of Sir John Davies: for the first time collected and edited: With memorial-introductions and notes: By the Rev. Alexander B. Grosart. In three volumes |
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In Librum. 9.
Liber doth vaunt how chastly he hath liu'd,Since he hath bin seuen yeares in towne, and more,
For that he sweares he hath four onely ---
A maid, a wife, a widdow, and a whore:
Then, Liber, thou hast—all women-kinde,
For a fifth sort, I know thou canst not finde.
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