Homer Alamode, The Second Part, In English Burlesque Or, a Mock-Poem upon the Ninth Book of Iliads. Invented for the Meridian of Cambridge, where the Pole of Wit is elevated by several degrees |
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THE PREFACE TO THE READER. |
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Homer Alamode, The Second Part, In English Burlesque | ||
THE PREFACE TO THE READER.
This Rhapsodie yclep'd Iota,
Is full of matter worth the note-a,
To wit, of words Homerical,
Much mirth, some sense, and faith that's all:
But that you may be wiser, than
A thousand other honest men,
(Who never know, what 'tis they read)
I'll tell you now, 'er I proceed.
Is full of matter worth the note-a,
To wit, of words Homerical,
Much mirth, some sense, and faith that's all:
A thousand other honest men,
(Who never know, what 'tis they read)
I'll tell you now, 'er I proceed.
Homer Alamode, The Second Part, In English Burlesque | ||