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Parnassi Puerperium

or, Some Well-wishes to ingenuity, in the Translation of Six Hundred, of Owen's Epigrams; Martial de Spectaculis, or of Rarities to be seen in Rome; and the most Select, in Sir Tho. More...
  
  

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30. Concerning Wifes.

All Men exclaim, they never in their Lifes,
Met such great Crosses, as their brawling wifes.
Talke, is, but Talke; for should the sixth wife die;
The seventh should succeed her, presently.