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

.468 Fancies and Fantasticks.Though Marble, on itsBasis yet so fastIt stood not, but it fell at last,And seems as when he liv'd,It could not fall, but it must kill,as cruell still,On aWiddow.Fain shee'd have Robert, and who blame her can,But hee'l not have her, and who'l blame the man ?On one that wore a Leather Cap.Whilst thou a Kids skin Cap put'st onTo hide the baldnesse of thy Crown,One jested handsomely who sedThou wear'st thy shooes upon thy head.Ice and Fire.Naked love did to thine eye,Fairest, once to warm him fly ;But its purer Flame and LightScorch'd his wings, and spoyl'd his sight.Forc'd from thence he went to restIn the soft Couch of thy breast,But there met a frost so great,As his Torch extinguisht strait.When poor Cupid being constraintHis cold bed to leave complain'd,What a lodging's here for meIf all Ice and Fire she be ?.-:!