Social Commentaries
Of Bablers
From Two Bookes of Epigrammes, and Epitaphs (1639), Book II
Social Commentaries
Like the Caldean troopes, that downe did breake
Ierusalems high Walls, are those that speake
Much to small sence, and violate thereby
The bounds of reason, mounds of modesty.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “Of Bablers.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/379/.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “Of Bablers.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/379/.
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