Religion
Vpon diuine Roscius
From A Strappado for the Divell (1615)
Religion
Two famous Roscio's chanc't I to espie,
Acting a Metamorphosis, while I
Sleepe vnder th'couert of a shady wood,
Where great Archyas for the vmpire stood,
Who did their seuerall actions thus define,
"Art-full the one, the other most diuiuine.
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Brathwaite, Richard. “Vpon diuine Roscius.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/brathwaite/25/.
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Brathwaite, Richard. “Vpon diuine Roscius.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/brathwaite/25/.
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