Parnassus biceps. Or Severall choice pieces of poetry, composed by the best wits that were in both the universities before their dissolution. With an epistle in the behalfe of those now doubly secluded and sequestred Members, by one who himselfe is none.

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Parnassus biceps. Or Severall choice pieces of poetry, composed by the best wits that were in both the universities before their dissolution. With an epistle in the behalfe of those now doubly secluded and sequestred Members, by one who himselfe is none.
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London: :: Printed for George Eversden at the signe of the Maidenhead in St. Pauls Church-yard.,
1656.
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Humorous poetry, English -- 17th century.
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"Parnassus biceps. Or Severall choice pieces of poetry, composed by the best wits that were in both the universities before their dissolution. With an epistle in the behalfe of those now doubly secluded and sequestred Members, by one who himselfe is none." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A96974.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.

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Page 67

On a Gentlewoman that had the Small-Pox.

A Beauty smoother then the Ivory plaine, Late by the Pox injuriously was slaine. Twas not the Pox, love shot a thousand darts And made those pits for graves to bury hearts: But since that beauty hath regaind its light, Those hearts are doubly slaine it shines so bright.
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