Social Commentaries

The Authors thanks to all those that haue written in his Commendations

by John Taylor 1580–1653

From The Nipping and Snipping of Abuses (1614)

Social Commentaries

Right worthy, and my welbeloued friends,
My loue and seruice shall be all your debters:
A Beggers thankes is all the best Amends,
And in that paiment you shall all be getters.
For words are cheape, and this my Booke affoords
Your owne, with double intrest words for words.

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Taylor, John. “The Authors thanks to all those that haue written in his Commendations.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/taylor_j/93/.

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Taylor, John. “The Authors thanks to all those that haue written in his Commendations.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/taylor_j/93/.

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