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Hilaria

or The Trivmphant Feast for the fift of August [by Lodowick Lloyd]
Lloyd, Lodowick (fl. 1573-1610)

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HILARIA
 
[Most liberall gifts I gaue, O King]

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[Most liberall gifts I gaue, O King]

Most liberall gifts I gaue, O King,
If King will credit Penne:
My Heart, my Life, my Loue, my selfe,
my Bookes and children tenne.
But Cæsar may, if Cæsar will,
on me like Cæsar looke,
Make me to sing more sweeter Notes,
then Swanne, in Seuerne Brooke.
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