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The Complete Poems of Sir John Davies. Volume 2 of 2

Note 180 — I. Yet other Twelve Wonders of the World.[138]

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From "Englands Helicon":

Casta placent superis pura cum Veste venite, Et manibus puris sumite fontis aquam. At London Printed by I. R. for Iohn Flasket, and are to be sold in St. Paules Church-yard, at the signe | of the Beare. 1600. | [40.] E 3 (verso)

The Davies authorship of this little lilt, is confirmed by a contemporary (Harleian) MS. list of contributors to England's Helicon (280), wherein his name is placed against it. G.

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