Facetiae : Musarum deliciae, or, The Muses recreation, conteining ...

,1 66 Epigrams.But straight from kindness Dick to humors grows,And then to th'barrels he his valour shows,Throwing about the cups, the pots, the glasses,And rails at the tuns, calling them drunken asses :Ne'r ceasing this same faithfull coyl to keep,Till under th'hogs-head Dick fals fast asleep.650. In Sextinum.A pretty block Sextinus names his Hat,So much the fitter for his head by that^^ffi^as.AJfh ^wrfri h'jfaV v^, 651. Sine Sanguine.Ralph challeng'd Robin, time and place appointed,Their Parents heard on't, O how they lamented !But good luck was, they soon were freed of fear,The one ne'r meant, the other came not there.652. On humane Bodies.Our bodies are like shooes, which off we cast,Physick their Cobler is, and death the Last.' **653. On Trencherman.S^IKJTom shifts the Trenchers, yet he never can,Endure that luke-warm name of Servingman ;Serve or not serve, let Tom do what he can,He isa serving, who's a Trencher-man.