Social Commentaries
Tristis es & foelix, sciat hoc fortuna Caueto. To a Lady
From The Most Elegant and Witty Epigrams (1618), Book 4
Social Commentaries
FRoward yet fortunate? if fortune knew it,
Beleeue me, Madam, she would make you rue it.
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Codex Note
Book 4, Epigram 35
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Harington, John. “Tristis es & foelix, sciat hoc fortuna Caueto. To a Lady.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/harington/211/.
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Harington, John. “Tristis es & foelix, sciat hoc fortuna Caueto. To a Lady.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/harington/211/.
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