Social Commentaries
To a vaine Babbler
From Two Bookes of Epigrammes, and Epitaphs (1639), Book II
Social Commentaries
Thy prayers are so tedious, that they bee
Long ere they reach to Heav'n, too high for thee.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “To a vaine Babbler.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/405/.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “To a vaine Babbler.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/405/.
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