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'The Art of Flattery' (1576) - eTheses Repository - University of ...

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So shall you answere his desire,<br />

And haue his thankes, a small rewarde,<br />

Els let your tongue from taunts retire,<br />

Yll tongues good matters, <strong>of</strong>te hath marde,<br />

5 A fault is sooner found, then mended,<br />

Pew bookes "by finde faulte is defended.<br />

Farewell my booke, God bee thy speede,<br />

I sende thee forth to walke alone:<br />

In homly stile, a threede bare weede,<br />

10 For robe <strong>of</strong> Rethorike I haue none,<br />

I^r Wareduope hath no filed phrase,<br />

Wheron fine eyes delight to gase.<br />

FINIS.<br />

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