Facetiae : Musarum deliciae, or, The Muses recreation, conteining ...
Share Embed Flag
Download ePaper

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

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

cch.kcl.ac.uk
from cch.kcl.ac.uk More from this publisher
12.07.2015 Views

384 Fancies and Fantas ticks,SCORPIO serpent-like, most slily tenders,What much seduceth men, his privy members :Which mov'd our Grandam Eve give ear untoThat secret-member-patron Scorpio.'ft? 3lc r 3f** S&VThe goatish CAPRICORNE that us'd to presse'Mongst naked Mermaidens, now's fain on's knees,Where crest-fain too (poor Snake) he lies as low,As those on whom he did his horns bestow.With arm in arm our GEMINI enwreath,Their individuate parts in life and death :The arms and shoulders sway, O may I haveBut two such friends to have me to my grave.LEO a Port-like Prelate now become,Emperiously retires to th'Sea of Rome :A Sea, and yet no Levant-sea, for thanHe were no Leo, but Leviathan.SILIBRA the reines, which we may justly callA signe which Tradesmen hate the worst of allFor she implies even weights, but do not lookTo find this signe in every Grocers-book.

Fancies and Fantasticks. 385AIf thou wouldst please the lasse that thou dost marry,The sign must ever be in SAGITTARY :Which rules the thighs, an influence more common,'Mongst Marmosites and Monkies, then some women.AQUARIUS (as I informed am)Kept Puddle-wharfe, and was a waterman,But being one too honest for that kind,He row'd to Heaven, and lefj those knaves behind.XPISCIS the fish is said to rule the feet,And socks with all that keep the feet from sweat ;One that purveyes provision enough,Of Ling, Poore-John, and other Lenten stuffe.A Hymne to Bacchus. \ QI sing thy praise Bacchus,Who with thy Thyrse dost thwack us :And yet thou so dost black usWith boldnesse that we feareNo Brutus entring here ;Nor Cato the severe.VOL. n.What though the Lictors threat us,We know they dare not beat us ;So long as thou dost heat us.c c

Fancies and Fantasticks. 385AIf thou wouldst please the lasse that thou dost marry,<strong>The</strong> sign must ever be in SAGITTARY :Which rules the thighs, an influence m<strong>or</strong>e common,'Mongst Marmosites and Monkies, then some women.AQUARIUS (as I inf<strong>or</strong>med am)Kept Puddle-wharfe, and was a waterman,But being one too honest f<strong>or</strong> that kind,He row'd to Heaven, and lefj those knaves behind.XPISCIS the fish is said to rule the feet,And socks with all that keep the feet from sweat ;One that purveyes provision enough,Of Ling, Po<strong>or</strong>e-John, and other Lenten stuffe.A Hymne to Bacchus. \ QI sing thy praise Bacchus,Who with thy Thyrse dost thwack us :And yet thou so dost black usWith boldnesse that we feareNo Brutus entring here ;N<strong>or</strong> Cato the severe.VOL. n.What though the Lict<strong>or</strong>s threat us,We know they dare not beat us ;So long as thou dost heat us.c c

logo

products

Resources

Company

Terms of service
Privacy policy
Cookie policy
Cookie settings
Imprint
Change language
Made with love in Switzerland
© 2024 Yumpu.com all rights reserved

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!