Characters and elegies. By Francis VVortley, Knight and Baronet.

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Title: Characters and elegies. By Francis VVortley, Knight and Baronet.
Author: Wortley, Francis, Sir, 1591-1652.
Publication: [London :: s.n.],; Printed in the yeere, M DC XLVI. [1646]
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Subject terms: Characters and characteristics -- Early works to 1800.; Elegiac poetry, English -- 17th century.
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Cite this Item: "Characters and elegies. By Francis VVortley, Knight and Baronet." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A96944.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 15, 2025.

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THis sacred Gift to Pluto I forbid
Your theeves to touch, (for tis a secret hid)
With Art and paines hath great Olibius shut
In this small Urne, th'unruly Elements up.