Social Commentaries
Strong encouragement
From Two Bookes of Epigrammes, and Epitaphs (1639), Book II
Social Commentaries
He acts as brave a part as David in
Killing Goliah did, who conquers sinne
At the first onset: for that is to wound
A Gyants front, and force him to the ground.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “Strong encouragement.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/223/.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “Strong encouragement.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/223/.
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