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36. Upon Home-Spun, One of the Ordinary sort of Preachers.
Buy a Gold Chain, you must entreat true weight:And 'tis a Favour, not to meet Deceit.
If sheets of Vulgar Lead, you please to Buy:
Ask a Pound over, Plummers can't Deny.
Chrysologus will stand, but just his Hour:
Battus cries out, My Lungs will hold for four.
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