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OBSERVATIONS IN THE ART OF ENGLISH POESY: 13. TROCHAIC VERSE: THE NINETH EPIGRAM by THOMAS CAMPION

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First Line: BUFFE LOVES FAT VIANDS, FAT ALE, FAT ALL THINGS
Last Line: HIM FAT ONLY WISH TO FEAST THE GALLOWS.
Subject(s): OBESITY;
@3Buffe loves fat viands, fat ale, fat all things.
Keeps fat whores, fat offices, yet all men
Him fat only wish to feast the gallows.@1



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