Social Commentaries
Loves Remedy
From Two Bookes of Epigrammes, and Epitaphs (1639), Book I
Social Commentaries
Withdraw the fewell from Loves piercing fire
By abstinence, or come not neere unto't
By dalliance; so mayst thou quench desire:
If not, let marriage for thee do't.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “Loves Remedy.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/133/.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “Loves Remedy.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/133/.
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