Social Commentaries
Vpon his much honoured friend Master William Ascam
From A Strappado for the Divell (1615)
Social Commentaries
William Ascam.
—Sum Via Luci—Alma.
Hoc Anagramma tenes Gulielmi)—Sum via Luci
Alma, per aethereos qua iuuatire locos.
Quae via? virtutis via lactea, quae tibi nota est:
Nec minor Exemplis Gloria parta tuis.
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Brathwaite, Richard. “Vpon his much honoured friend Master William Ascam.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/brathwaite/36/.
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Brathwaite, Richard. “Vpon his much honoured friend Master William Ascam.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/brathwaite/36/.
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