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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(including hitherto unpublished Mss.)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 Fastum. 16.

“That youth,” saith Faustus, “hath a lyon seene,
Who from a dicing-house comes money-lesse”:
But when he lost his haire, where had he beene?
I doubt me he had seene a Lyonesse?