Two hundred epigrammes, vpon two hundred prouerbes with a thyrde hundred newely added and made by Iohn Heywood.

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Two hundred epigrammes, vpon two hundred prouerbes with a thyrde hundred newely added and made by Iohn Heywood.
Author
Heywood, John, 1497?-1580?
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[London :: [In the house of T. Berthelet]],
Anno Christi. M.D.L.V. [1555]
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Epigrams.
Proverbs, English.
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Of Sekyng. clxxxii.

I seeke for a thyng wyfe, that I wolde not fynde. Good husband ye are the more foole in my mynde.
Othervvyse.
Thou sekest for a thynge, that thou woldst not fynde. And I fynde all thynges, that I do not seeke: In my hap, and thy wyt, what dyffrence assynde, I weene not the value of a good greene leeke.
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