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All the workes of Iohn Taylor the Water-Poet

Being Sixty and three in Number. Collected into one Volume by the Author [i.e. John Taylor]: With sundry new Additions, corrected, reuised, and newly Imprinted

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The Taylors trade would hardly get them bread
If Hempseed did not furnish them with thread;
And though it be a terror to most theeues
Yet it this occupation neuer greeues,
They loue it, black, brown, yellow greene, red, blew,
Which is a signe, that Taylers must be true: