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A00825 Certain elegies, done by sundrie excellent wits With satyres and epigrames.; Satyres: and satyricall epigrams Fitzgeffrey, Henry.; Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616.; Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631.; Hookes, Nathaniel, fl. 1618, attributed name. 1618 (1618) STC 10945.3; ESTC S116819 27,046 152

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