Social Commentaries
On the same (Iacob went halting, that he might not fly)
From Two Bookes of Epigrammes, and Epitaphs (1639), Book II
Social Commentaries
Iacob went halting, that he might not fly
Farre from his Lord, that loves such company.
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MLA
Bancroft, Thomas. “On the same (Iacob went halting, that he might not fly).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/271/.
Chicago
Bancroft, Thomas. “On the same (Iacob went halting, that he might not fly).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/271/.
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