Social Commentaries
The Law
From The Humorous Poetry of the English Language (ed. James Parton)
Social Commentaries
The law can take a purse in open court
While it condemns a less delinquent for't.
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Butler, Samuel. “The Law.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/butler_samuel/12/.
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Butler, Samuel. “The Law.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/butler_samuel/12/.
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