Social Commentaries
Epigram 29 (Ovr vice, our outrage and malitiousnesse,)
From Chrestoleros (1598), Book 7
Social Commentaries
Ovr vice, our outrage and malitiousnesse,
Set ouer vs newe maisters and new lawes.
Which preying on our wicked simplenesse.
Do grow so great by minishing the cause.
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Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 29 (Ovr vice, our outrage and malitiousnesse,).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/269/.
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Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 29 (Ovr vice, our outrage and malitiousnesse,).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/269/.
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