Social Commentaries
To the same (Let Ignorance with Envy chat)
From Two Bookes of Epigrammes, and Epitaphs (1639), Book I
Social Commentaries
Let Ignorance with Envy chat,
Inspight of both, thou Fame dost winne,
Whose messe of Learning seemes like that,
Which Ioseph gave to Benjamin.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “To the same (Let Ignorance with Envy chat).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/17/.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “To the same (Let Ignorance with Envy chat).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/17/.
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