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Epigrammes in the oldest cut, and newest fashion A twise seuen houres (in so many weekes) studie no longer (like the fashion) not vnlike to continue. The first seuen. Iohn Weeuer.
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Weever, John, 1576-1632.
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all_o virtue_n coequal_a to_o his_o ancient_a worth_a fame_n prodigal_a report_n right_a wor._n of_o your_o admire_a courtesy_n and_o the_o no_o less_o virtuous_a than_o valorous_a disposition_n of_o leigh_v antique_a family_n in_o who_o praise_n a_o better_a poet_n may_v spend_v whole_a quire_n of_o paper_n persuade_v i_o you_o will_v read_v over_o these_o few_o epigram_n though_o far_o differ_v from_o other_o wit_n present_v to_o the_o view_n of_o your_o worship_n and_o weigh_v withal_o well_o affect_v good_a will_n so_o shall_v i_o ââtââne_v my_o long_a desire_a wish_n and_o the_o end_n of_o this_o my_o work_n joh_n weever_n the_o seven_o week_n epig._n 1_o ad_fw-la thomam_fw-la gerard_n militem_fw-la gerard_n among_o the_o labour_n of_o my_o quill_n which_o my_o glad_a muse_n presume_o have_v write_v as_o one_o right_a worthy_a thou_o commend_v i_o will_v for_o valour_n wisdom_n bountihood_n and_o wit_n but_o valiant_a gerard_n thou_o or_o thou_o to_o praise_n be_v for_o to_o praise_v the_o star-bespangled_a sky_n fame_n long_o ago_o unto_o the_o heaun_n do_v raise_v thy_o rare_a exploit_n and_o mars-like_a chivalry_n sith_o by_o thy_o deed_n thy_o praise_n abroad_o do_v fly_v thyself_o commend_v thyself_o then_o need_v not_o i._o epig_n 2_o in_o carum_fw-la fictum_fw-la amicum_fw-la do_v thou_o think_v chloes_n be_v a_o faithful_a friend_n for_o who_o this_o wondrous_a cheer_n thou_o do_v provide_v no_o he_o but_o love_v so_o long_o as_o thou_o will_v spend_v thy_o beef_n and_o brawn_n if_o that_o the_o truth_n be_v try_v if_o every_o day_n i_o shall_v so_o costly_o dine_v carus_n i_o know_v will_v be_v a_o friend_n of_o i_o epig._n 3_o in_o sparsum_fw-la sparsus_n be_v sick_a ten_o time_n a_o veer_v and_o more_o yet_o not_o thyself_o but_o we_o thy_o sickness_n hurt_v when_o thou_o recover_v we_o look_v evermore_o for_o thy_o relief_n some_o pretour_n to_o disburse_v fie_o in_o one_o year_n be_v sick_a but_o once_o unneath_o and_o when_o be_v sick_a sparsus_n be_v sick_a to_o death_n epig._n 4_o in_o pontum_fw-la this_o for_o a_o wonder_n many_o man_n have_v make_v that_o pontus_n house_n so_o many_o chimney_n have_v the_o workman_n skill_n i_o for_o the_o wonder_n take_v which_o make_v they_o so_o that_o few_o can_v see_v they_o smoke_n epig._n 5_o in_o hugonem_fw-la do_v not_o once_o thy_o old_a familiar_a friend_n chypus_n desire_v thou_o ten_o pound_n to_o he_o lend_v sir_n i_o have_v none_o say_v thou_o so_o god_n i_o save_v yet_o for_o his_o horse_n even_o then_o ten_o pound_n thou_o give_v thus_o for_o ten_o pound_n thou_o ât_z soon_o trust_v a_o horse_n than_o thy_o dear_a friend_n &_o be_v forswear_v be_v worse_a epig_n 6_o in_o eundem_fw-la and_o do_v thou_o think_v thou_o offer_v claius_n right_a in_o cause_v he_o ten_o pound_n of_o debt_n to_o pay_v because_o that_o boscus_fw-la run_v the_o other_o night_n with_o twenty_o hundred_o in_o thy_o debt_n away_o if_o thou_o can_v lose_v by_o boscus_fw-la twenty_o then_o in_o faith_n by_o claius_n thou_o may_v well_o lose_v ten_o epig._n 7._o in_o lacum_fw-la lacus_n i_o see_v a_o cruel_a cap_n still_o wear_v o_o cruel_a cap_n that_o pull_v away_o his_o hair_n i_o wonder_v much_o what_o plague_n have_v so_o he_o cross_v that_o both_o on_o chin_n and_o head_n all_o be_v quite_o lose_v a_o new_a disease_n some_o say_v a_o dry_a hot_a cold_a yet_o this_o disease_n a_o thousand_o year_n be_v old_a epig._n 8._o in_o portianum_fw-la portian_a be_v take_v for_o a_o traveller_n why_o for_o he_o wear_v a_o gold_n ring_n in_o his_o ear_n certes_o and_o if_o a_o ring_n may_v be_v a_o sign_n who_o better_a traveller_n than_o his_o mother_n swine_n they_o in_o their_o nose_n he_o in_o his_o ear_n whether_o then_o be_v the_o better_a traveller_n grilliis_fw-la i_o wot_v have_v deep_a go_v than_o he_o if_o he_o have_v further_a go_v they_o even_o be_v epig._n 9_o but_o wooden_a chalice_n of_o yore_o yet_o golden_a priest_n be_v then_o great_a store_n now_o golden_a chalice_n we_o make_v for_o wooden_a priest_n in_o hand_n to_o take_v we_o cast_v our_o priest_n in_o a_o new_a mould_n or_o else_o for_o wood_n we_o change_v our_o gold_n epig._n 10_o in_o cacum_n cacus_n be_v angry_a he_o have_v not_o a_o place_n among_o the_o worthy_n of_o our_o fairy_n land_n nor_o do_v the_o peasant_n think_v himself_o too_o base_a among_o the_o brave_a of_o the_o lord_n to_o stand_v he_o wear_v brave_a clothes_n but_o what_o wear_v he_o within_o a_o ass_n a_o ass_n be_v in_o a_o lion_n skin_n epig._n 11_o ad_fw-la musam_fw-la svam_fw-la de_fw-la obitufortissimi_fw-la insignisque_fw-la invenis_fw-la thomae_fw-la egerton_n militis_fw-la descend_v my_o muse_n into_o the_o bed_n of_o death_n embalm_v first_o his_o body_n with_o thy_o tear_n and_o chide_v the_o fate_n until_o they_o lend_v he_o breath_n because_o they_o rape_v he_o in_o his_o youthful_a year_n yet_o stay_v my_o muse_n fate_n offer_v he_o no_o wrong_n in_o virtue_n old_a he_o be_v in_o year_n though_o young_a epig._n 12_o in_o quintum_fw-la to_o give_v a_o book_n thou_o say_v i_o may_v do_v well_o yet_o thou_o never_o read_v a_o book_n before_o a_o book_n thou_o sell_v epig._n 13_o in_o tubrionem_fw-la extramnemers_n or_o waterman_n give_v room_n for_o by_o his_o feather_n tubrioe_n spy_v to_o come_v a_o sculler_n sir_n here_o be_v a_o pair_n of_o oar_n it_o please_v your_o worship_n i_o do_v speak_v before_o be_o your_o first_o man_n he_o lie_v here_o be_v my_o boat_n your_o worship_n land_n at_o paul_n wharf_n do_v it_o not_o no_o westminster_n o_o fool_n do_v thou_o not_o know_v that_o against_o the_o wind_n thou_o can_v tubrio_n row_v epig._n 14_o ad_fw-la cordredum_fw-la o_o impudent_a a_o living_n for_o who_o sake_n this_o mean_n to_o my_o lord_n do_v thou_o make_v fie_o thus_o to_o beg_v thyself_o one_o of_o rare_a part_n i_o be_o my_o lord_n beside_o master_n of_o art_n and_n go_v no_o further_o thou_o be_v too_o short_a legged_a and_o beg_v no_o more_o lest_o thou_o thyself_o be_v beg_v yet_o cordred_n thou_o shall_v have_v do_v not_o despair_v the_o vicarage_n of_o saint_n fool_n at_o steeple_n fair_a epig._n 15_o satyricum_n in_o audriam_fw-la laenam_fw-la look_v to_o yourself_o will_v whip_v you_o mistress_n audrie_n for_o keep_v such_o a_o brothel_a house_n of_o it_o true_a indeed_o have_v silvius_n learn_v thy_o skill_n dry_a vein_n and_o artery_n with_o pure_a blood_n to_o fill_v in_o drink_v cordial_n fear_v to_o be_v too_o old_a of_o ambergris_n prepare_v pearl_n and_o gold_n mandrake_n eringe_v and_o potatie_a root_n five_o pound_n a_o week_n in_o apothecary_n book_n oh_o stay_n no_o more_o for_o audria_n i_o hear_v tell_v be_v new_a become_v a_o bride_n but_o in_o bridewell_n epig._n 16_o ad_fw-la richardum_fw-la houghton_n militem_fw-la o_o chide_v i_o not_o for_o that_o i_o do_v enroll_n thy_o worthy_a name_n here_o houghton_n in_o the_o end_n for_o now_o i_o hope_v none_o will_v my_o book_n control_n lest_o thy_o heroic_a spirit_n they_o offend_v close_o with_o thy_o virtue_n then_o this_o silly_a scroll_n that_o praise_n on_o thou_o and_o it_o may_v ever_o tend_v which_o if_o it_o do_v i_o will_v adventure_v then_o to_o take_v a_o task_n fit_a for_o a_o golden_a pen._n epig._n 17_o ad_fw-la lectorem_fw-la if_o in_o the_o first_o thou_o count_v i_o worthy_a blame_n yet_o pardon_v i_o thus_o homer_n do_v offend_v if_o in_o the_o midst_n than_o pedo_n i_o can_v name_v chaerill_n in_o all_o getulicus_n in_o end_n thy_o favour_n reader_n then_o obtain_v i_o shall_v i_o be_o but_o bad_a the_o first_o midst_n end_n and_o all_o finis_fw-la