Social Commentaries
Epigram 29 (The good turne Gallus which you promised,)
From Chrestoleros (1598), Book 1
Social Commentaries
The good turne Gallus which you promised,
When I beleeuing foole doe aske of you:
Then you obiect your name is blemished,
By my reportes, and more which is not true,
You might bin liberall as ye did boast,
But you are angry now with halfe the cost,
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Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 29 (The good turne Gallus which you promised,).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/29/.
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Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 29 (The good turne Gallus which you promised,).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/29/.
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