Flovvers of epigrammes, out of sundrie the moste singular authours selected, as well auncient as late writers. Pleasant and profitable to the expert readers of quicke capacitie: by Timothe Kendall, late of the Vniuersitie of Oxford: now student of Staple Inne in London

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Flovvers of epigrammes, out of sundrie the moste singular authours selected, as well auncient as late writers. Pleasant and profitable to the expert readers of quicke capacitie: by Timothe Kendall, late of the Vniuersitie of Oxford: now student of Staple Inne in London
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Kendall, Timothy, fl. 1577.
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Imprinted at London :: [By John Kingston] in Poules Churche-yarde, at the signe of the Brasen Serpent, by Ihon Shepperd,
1577.
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Epigrams.
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"Flovvers of epigrammes, out of sundrie the moste singular authours selected, as well auncient as late writers. Pleasant and profitable to the expert readers of quicke capacitie: by Timothe Kendall, late of the Vniuersitie of Oxford: now student of Staple Inne in London." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A04794.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.

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To Fabianus.

THou beyng honest, pure, and poore, true bothe in tonge, and harte▪ Why doest thou ••••udge in towne to dwell, and from the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 starte▪ Thou canst not plaie the brokyng bande, nor yet the reueller: Thou canst not cite for to appeare the guilty trespasser. Thou canst not boast and brag it out, thou canst do none of these: Canus, and gra•••••• fyre Glaphyrus, thou canst not praise and please.

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Wherfore a miser poore thou liust, nought gaines thy goodnes thee: Be good, and neuer shalt thou sure like Philomelus be.
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