Epigrams, divine and moral by Sir Thomas Vrchard, Knight.

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Title
Epigrams, divine and moral by Sir Thomas Vrchard, Knight.
Author
Urquhart, Thomas, Sir, 1611-1660.
Publication
London :: Printed by Barnard Alsop, and Thomas Favvcet,
1641.
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Epigrams, English.
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26. How to support the contumelie of defamatorie speeches.

IF men deservedly speake ill of you, Be angry not at them: but at the cause, Which you to them did furnish so to doe: But if they still continue 'gainst the Lawes

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Of truth, and modesty their bad report (While with a valiant heart, and testimony Of a good conscience, you your selfe comfort) Contemne those rascals, that insult upon ye; For a reproach, by honest meanes obtain'd, Doth full of glory to the heav'ns ascend.
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