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Epigrams theological, philosophical, and romantick

Six books, also the Socratic Session, or the Arraignment and Conviction, of Julius Scaliger, with other Select Poems. By S. Sheppard

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Epig. 3. To Penelope.

VVhy should'st not thou as farr renowned be,
As ever was the chast Penelope
Wife to Ulissis? this I dare averr,
By contraries thou imitatest her.