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Epigrams I No. 79: Thou with thy Husband do’st play false at Tables. / First, thou so cunningly a Die canst slurre, / To strike an Ace, so dead, it cannot sturre.at ace, n.
Epigrams I No. 79: Thou with thy Husband do’st play false at Tables. / First, thou so cunningly a Die canst slurre, / To strike an Ace, so dead, it cannot sturre. Epigrams No. 352: Oh head of wisdom skarse. / Thou seekst a nurse, but thou wouldst have (an) _____.at arse, n.
Epigrams III No. 39: Tell me whether is best? To haue his paiment all together: / Or take it by a shilling, and a shilling, / Whereby the bagge should be the longer filling?at bag, n.1
Epigrams III No. 40: A Maid [...] he wedded, / And after hee had boorded her, and bedded [...] His wiues old seruant waxed his new master.at board, v.1
Epigrams IV No. 6: Bisket we like, and Bonny Clabo heere.at bonny-clapper, n.
Epigrams IV No. 19: Yet such the fashion is of Bacchus crue, / To quaffe and bowse, vntil they belch and spue.at bouse, v.
Epigrams IV No. 335: Art thou so like a foole, and wittoll lead, / To thinke he doth the businesse of thy wife? He doth thy business, I dare lay my life.at business, n.
Epigrams III No. 36: Thus her good wit, their cunning ouer-matcht, / Were not these conycatchers conycatcht?at cony-catcher, n.1
Epigrams III No. 21: Thou Momus, that dost loue to scoffe and cogge.at cog, v.
Epigrams III No. 14: As first, a Broker, then a Petty-fogger, / A Traueller, a Gamster, and a Cogger.at cogger, n.
Epigrams III No. 36: Thus her good wit, their cunning ouer-matcht, / Were not these conycatchers conycatcht?at conycatch, v.
Epigrams III No. 18: Loe then, the mystery from whence the name / Of Cotswold Lyons first to England came.at Cotswold lion, n.
Epigrams IV No. 9: Hauing sworne away all faith and troth, / Only God dam’n them is their common oath.at god-damn, v.
Epigrams I No. 79: Then play thou for a pound, or for a pin, / High men or low men, still are foysted in.at foist, v.1
Epigrams III No. 33: Since thy third curing of the French infection, / Priapus hath in thee found no erection.at French, adj.
Epigrams II No. 39: So widdow Lesbia, with her painted hide, / Seem’d, for the time to make a handsome bride.at hide, n.
Epigrams I No. 79: Then play thou for a pound, or for a pin, / High men or low men, still are foysted in.at high men (n.) under high, adj.1
Epigrams IV No. 25: Who wishes, hopes, and thinks his wife is true, / To him one horne, or vnicorne is due. / Who sees his wife play false, and will not spy it, / He hath two hornes, and yet he may deny it.at horn, n.1
Epigrams I No. 79: Then play thou for a pound, or for a pin, / High men or low men, still are foysted in.at lowmen (n.) under low, adj.
Epigrams II No. 2: A learned Prelate late dispos’d to laffe, / Hearing me name the Bishop of Landaffe: / You should say, he aduising well hereon, / Call him Lord Ass: for all the land is gone.at Mr, n.
Epigrams II No. 43: Found meanes to write his mind in excellent verse: / For want of Pen and Inke, with pisse and ordure.at piss, n.
Epigrams No. 368: To his wife he pleasantly did say, ‘Sith Straungers lodge their Arrowes in thy quiver [...] How all our children me so much resemble’.at quiver, n.
Epigrams (1930) No. 368: Yet stowd I no mans stuff but first perswaded / The bottom with your ballast full was laded.at stuff, n.
Epigrams (1930) No. 368 : I have vsd some traffique in the trade [...] My bark was sometimes steerd with forren ore.at trade, n.
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