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Another out of the same.
'Tis wel, na mijn begrijp, in duden tijt gheseyt,
'Tis beter dat het kint, als dat de moeder schreyt.
That is,
Tho' there's no Music, in one, or the other,
'Tis better t' hear the Child cry, than the Mother.
Moral and political fables, ancient and modern done into measured prose intermixed with ryme by Dr. Walter Pope.
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- Moral and political fables, ancient and modern done into measured prose intermixed with ryme by Dr. Walter Pope.
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- Pope, Walter, d. 1714.
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- London :: Printed for Thomas Horne ...,
- 1698.
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"Moral and political fables, ancient and modern done into measured prose intermixed with ryme by Dr. Walter Pope." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A55424.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 28, 2024.