Social Commentaries
Epigram 15 (Heywood goes downe saith Dauis, sikerly,)
From Chrestoleros (1598), Book 2
Social Commentaries
Heywood goes downe saith Dauis, sikerly,
And downe he goes, I can it not deny.
But were I happy, did not fortune frowne.
Were I in heart, I would sing Dauy downe.
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Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 15 (Heywood goes downe saith Dauis, sikerly,).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/55/.
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Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 15 (Heywood goes downe saith Dauis, sikerly,).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/55/.
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