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Follies Anatomie

or Satyres and Satyricall Epigrams. With a compendious History of Ixion's Wheele. Compiled by Henry Hutton

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Epi. 21.

[Tom vow'd to beat his boy against the wall]

Tom vow'd to beat his boy against the wall:
And as he strook, he forthwith caught a fall.
The Boy, deriding, said I will auerre,
Y'haue done a thing, you cannot stand to, sir.