Epigrammes and elegies by I.D. and C.M.
Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626., Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593., Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
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In Macrum 15
Thou canst not speake yet Macer, for to speake,
is to distinguish soundes significant,
Thou with harsh noyse the ayre dost rudely breake,
But what thou vtterest common sence dnth want:
Halfe English wordes, with fustian tearms among
Much like the burthen of a Northerne song.
