Social Commentaries
To Spruce
From Clarastella (1650), Epigrams, Lib. 2
Social Commentaries
Spruce wears a comb about him, alwaies he
To prune and smooth his polisht haire:
The Cock's ne'r too without his comb you see,
Spruce 'tis a Coxcomb then you weare.
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Heath, Robert. “To Spruce.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/heath_r/227/.
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Heath, Robert. “To Spruce.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/heath_r/227/.
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