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Two bookes of epigrammes, and epitaphs

Dedicated to two top-branches of gentry: Sir Charles Shirley, Baronet, and William Davenport, Esquire. Written by Thomas Bancroft
Bancroft, Thomas (fl. 1633-1658)

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The First Booke of Epigrammes.
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The second Booke of Epigrammes.

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76. To William Jernegan, Gent.

Anagramme. I value my Learning,

Well mayst thou value at the highest price
That plant, that makes thy braine a Paradise:
To whose rare excellent the Iems most bright
But cloudy are, and sollid gold too light.
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