William Baldwin Poems

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1.
Beware The Cat

This little book Bevvare the Cat
moste pleasantly compil'd:
In time obscured was and so,
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2.
Introductory Poem To A Brefe Treatise Of Phisick

Who so desyreth health got, to preserue:
And lost, to procure: ought chefely to knowe
Suche naturall thynges, as therto maye serue:
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3.
The Himne

Who giuest wit to Whales, to Apes, to Owles:
And kindely speech, to fish, to flesh to fowles.
And spirit to men in soule and body clene:
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The summe of all. Vertue in all woorkes is chieflie to be praised
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These verses folowinge. though thy power stretche bothe farre and large Claudian.
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6.
A Treatyce Of Moral Philosophy:

The summe of the seconde booke.

In this last booke of lines, I briefly haue declared
the right order of theire liues, and godly conuersation
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by nature all men be equall in dignitie

by nature all men be equall in dignitie,
by fortune one more then an other aduaunced:
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The summe of all. all goodnes is geuen vs from god aboue

all goodnes is geuen vs from god aboue,
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The summe of all. God is a substaunce for euer durable.

God is a substaunce for euer durable.
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10.
An Epitaph. The Death Playnt

The noble hart which feare might never moove,
Wherin a minde with vertue fraught did rest,
A face whose chere allured vnto loove
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