. Poems from the works of Charles Cotton; newly decorated by Claud Lovat Fraser . 28 A very little little FlockShades thrice the ground that it would stock;Whilst the small Stripling following them,Appears a mighty Polypheme. These being brought into the Fold,And by the thrifty Master told,He thinks his Wages are well none are either lost, or strayd. Now lowing Herds are each-where rattle in the Villains Yard,The Carts on Tayl set down to on high the Cuckolds Crest, The hedge is stript, the Clothes brought left without should be within,The Bees a

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. Poems from the works of Charles Cotton; newly decorated by Claud Lovat Fraser . 28 A very little little FlockShades thrice the ground that it would stock;Whilst the small Stripling following them,Appears a mighty Polypheme. These being brought into the Fold,And by the thrifty Master told,He thinks his Wages are well none are either lost, or strayd. Now lowing Herds are each-where rattle in the Villains Yard,The Carts on Tayl set down to on high the Cuckolds Crest, The hedge is stript, the Clothes brought left without should be within,The Bees are hivd and hum their Charm,Whilst every House does seem a 29

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