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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPIGRAM: ON CHEVERIL, by BEN JONSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Cheveril cries out, my verses libels are
Last Line: That quitt'st the cause so oft, and rail'st at men?
Variant Title(s): On Cheveril
First Line: Cheveril cries out, my verses libels are
Last Line: That quitt'st the cause so oft, and rail'st at men?
Variant Title(s): On Cheveril
Cheveril cries out, my verses libels are;
And threatens the Star Chamber, and the bar:
What are thy petulant pleadings, Cheveril, then,
That quitt'st the cause so oft, and rail'st at men?
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