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The Mastive, or Young-Whelpe of the Olde-Dogge

Epigrams and Satyrs [by Henry Parrot]
Parrot, Henry
 
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Ultra posse negatur.

Histrix hath felt himselfe long ill at ease,
But thereon durst not to the world complaine;
Hoping the times would all things well appease,
And eke restore his former health againe,
But t'would not doe: so that perforce aduizde,
Histrix (God help him) must be circumcis'de.
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