Social Commentaries
Of Mahomets Religion
From Two Bookes of Epigrammes, and Epitaphs (1639), Book II
Social Commentaries
Like to that thousand-slaying Asses jaw,
Which Sampson brandisht, is the sencelesse Law
Of Mahomet; which more weake soules hath slaine,
Than th' Alcaron doth witlesse words containe.
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