University of Virginia Library

EPIGRAM 1.

[Thou blowst heav'ns fire, the whilst thou goest about]

Thou blowst heav'ns fire, the whilst thou goest about,
Rebellious foole, in vaine, to blow it out:
Thy Folly addes confusion to thy death;
Heav'ns fire confounds, when fann'd with Follies breath.