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Epigram. 61. In Clitum.

That Clitus is become so melancholly,
Nor losse of goods, nor death of frends doth cause it,
But his Priapus, fired by his folly,
He is in feare he shall be forc'd to loose it:
He heard such newes from the Physitian,
It must be sau'd by Circumcision.