Religion
Book IV, 38: On TOBIT
From Divine Fancies (1633), Book IV
Religion
Was it not time to send his sonne to Rages,
For mony, whē his wife spun hard for wages?
Was't not high time for him to post away,
That for an Angell paid a Groat a day?
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