Social Commentaries

On Taurus

by Robert Heath fl. 1636–1659

From Clarastella (1650), Epigrams, Lib. 2

Social Commentaries

I Taurus told that his wife many lov'd;
Hee lov'd her better 'cause she was approv'd:
I said they us'd her; then he made reply,
I care not so they use her wel, not I.
Oh wilful Cuckold! who wil pittie thee,
That when you're told, won't believe til you see?

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