Social Commentaries

In Marcum (21)

by Sir John Davies 1569–1626

From Complete Poems, ed. Grosart (1876)

Social Commentaries

When Marcus comes from Minnes, hee still doth sweare,
By "come on seauen," that all is lost and gone;
But that's not true; for he hath lost his haire,--
Onely for that he came too much at one.

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Davies, John. “In Marcum (21).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/davies/118/.

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Davies, John. “In Marcum (21).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/davies/118/.

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