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Ex otio Negotium

Or, Martiall his epigrams Translated. With Sundry Poems and Fancies, By R. Fletcher
  

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In Gelliam Epig. 55.

Where ere thou comm'st we think Cosmus goes by,
As from crackd viols spices cast their smel:
I care not for thy forreign frippery,
For at this charge my dog shall smell as well.