The Wiccamical Chaplet a selection of original poetry; comprising smaller poems, serious and comic; classical trifles; sonnets; inscriptions and epitaphs; songs and ballads; mock-heroics, epigrams, fragments, &c. &c. Edited by George Huddesford |
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EPITAPH On a late LIBERAL and LEARNED LIMB OF THE LAW.
There's a Proverb we've all of us heard of and read,“Say nothing but that which is good of the dead:”
Since John H***y's gone, keep this proverb in view,
And be sure you say nothing of John that is true.
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