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Parnassi Puerperium

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Pecke, Thomas

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5. To Sir Edmund Prideaux, Attorney-General.

If Law, if Rhetorick, my Muse avow;
In you Enthron'd; I sing, what all Men know.

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Of your great Vertue, most are Ignorant:
How Charitable unto those that want!
You have found out, the untrack'd path to Bliss:
To sue for Heaven, in Forma Pauperis.