Scarronides Or Virgil Travestie a Mock Poem On the First And Fourth Books
Scarronides Or Virgil Travestie a Mock Poem On the First And Fourth Books
Charles Cotton
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Nay, to fpeak firft it is thy Part, Bcaufe thou my Accufer art ; And, in fo doing, take heed, pray, You don't your Mafter's Caufe betray : Smifg here (hall ftand by, and be mute, And be the Judge of our Difpute. Viilc. Who, I be Judge agninft my Father I Thy Peacher and thy Hangman rather. For having my own Forge bereaven Of Heat, by ftealing Fire from Heaven. Prom. Why then I'll tell you what to do, Vour Accufations fplit in two ; * Thou of the Theft to fpeak hadft beH, * Speaking And let him ...handle all the reji % to Vulcan. . T'other Offerees leave to him : And alfo it would ill befeem The God of Thieves, in open Seflion, To fpeak againft his c-mh PrvfeJJion. Vulc. No, no, to meddle I am loth, Mercurj^ here fhall fpeak for's both ; He is a Qlerk of better Reading, For my Part, I've no Skill in Pleading : He 158 Biirlefqi& upon Burlefque \ 0;\ He has been bred to't, I was ne't* Cut out to be a Barr:jhr ; My Head too heavy was and logger. Ever to make a Fetifoggcr ; • rU ne'er deny it, I've more Art In clouting of a crazy Cart : But hehy Bawling, 'tis well known.
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