Poems on several occasions written by Charles Cotton ...
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- Title
- Poems on several occasions written by Charles Cotton ...
- Author
- Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Tho. Bassett ...; Will. Hinsman and Tho. Fox...,
- 1689.
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- Subject terms
- Occasional verse, English.
- Cite this Item
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"Poems on several occasions written by Charles Cotton ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A34643.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.
Pages
Page 563
Let rigid Antiquaries such things write,
Who by a blinking Lamp consume the Night,
With Roman air touch up thy Poems Dress,
That th' Age may read its manners, and confess:
T••ou'lt find thou may'st with trifling Subjects play,
••••til their Trumpets to thy Reed give way.