Social Commentaries
Epigram 20 (Cacus desired me to set him foorth,)
From Chrestoleros (1598), Book 1
Social Commentaries
Cacus desired me to set him foorth,
O how I burne saith he! O how I long,
And yet I cannot register his worth
And why? for Cacus neuer did me wrong.
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Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 20 (Cacus desired me to set him foorth,).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/20/.
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Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 20 (Cacus desired me to set him foorth,).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/20/.
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