Epigrammes vvritten on purpose to be read: with a proviso, that they may be understood by the reader; being ninety in number: besides, two new made satyres that attend them. By John Taylor, at the signe of the Poets Head, in Phœnix Alley, neare the middle of Long-Aker, or Covent Garden.

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Epigrammes vvritten on purpose to be read: with a proviso, that they may be understood by the reader; being ninety in number: besides, two new made satyres that attend them. By John Taylor, at the signe of the Poets Head, in Phœnix Alley, neare the middle of Long-Aker, or Covent Garden.
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Taylor, John, 1580-1653.
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London :: [s.n.],
printed in the yeare, 1651.
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Epigrams, English -- Early works to 1800.
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"Epigrammes vvritten on purpose to be read: with a proviso, that they may be understood by the reader; being ninety in number: besides, two new made satyres that attend them. By John Taylor, at the signe of the Poets Head, in Phœnix Alley, neare the middle of Long-Aker, or Covent Garden." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A64168.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.

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77. Leggs worthy of love.

A Cut-purse cuts, and swiftly ran away, But yet for all his nimble fingers cunning▪ Hands deserv'd hanging, legs without delay Sav'd all the body from it, by swift running.
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