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Epigrams. 9 1Priscw his love to Phillis more doth glowWith fervency then fire ;hers cold as snow :'Tis well, for if their flames alike did burn,One house would be too hot to serve their turn.In Quintum.Quintus is burnt, and may thereof be glad,For being poor he hath a good pretenceAt every church to crave benevolence,For one that had byfire lost all he had.-fly-- hrraino;, ,o;^i) 5Eai^V,m^niifcra $OOT}& JbnA289. On a changeable Ray merit.Know you why Lollus changeth every day,His Perriwig, his face, and his array?'Tis not because his comings in are much,Or 'cause hee'l swill it with the roaring Dutch \But 'cause the Sergeants (who a Writ have haftLong since against him) should not know the lad.290. On Guesse.Guesse cuts his shooes, and limping goes aboutTo have men think he's troubled with the Gout.But 'tis no Gout (believe it)but hard beere,Whose acrimonious humour bites him here.;291. On Stale-Batch.'-- ,av; ).For all night-sins with other wives unknownBatch now doth daily penance in his own.