Social Commentaries

Epigram 30 (There was presented you an odd Libell)

by Thomas Bastard 1565/6–1618

From Chrestoleros (1598), Book 3

Social Commentaries

There was presented you an odd Libell
For which you knowe Cacus, you payd me well,
But well I knowe, of me sir you had none,
Remember then Cacus, I owe you one.

MLA

Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 30 (There was presented you an odd Libell).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/111/.

Chicago

Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 30 (There was presented you an odd Libell).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/111/.

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