Social Commentaries
On Mr Ap-Taffie Shentilman of Wales
From Clarastella (1650), Epigrams, Lib. 2
Social Commentaries
The way to make proud Taffie down on's knees
Is tel him that the Moon's made of green cheese;
Hee then in Heav'n would bee, and wil desire
Nought but to tost his bobbie by her fire.
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Heath, Robert. “On Mr Ap-Taffie Shentilman of Wales.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/heath_r/225/.
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Heath, Robert. “On Mr Ap-Taffie Shentilman of Wales.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/heath_r/225/.
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