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From the Oxforr Sausage
    From the Oxford Sausage
By fr Bacon who wrote in 1763 the following lines
on the Bust of Milton In the Gadens of Ld [lord]
Harcourt at Newnham  -------------
          "Could Milton be restor'd to sight,
  Me might, at Good Lord Harcourts Cost,
          See here with exquisite delight
          The Paradise His Adam Lost"
                    [7 flourishes]
Epitath on a Lawyer
        __  __  __  ______
           
    Hic jacet [here lies] Jacobus Straw [superscript r inserted]
who forty years followed the Law
            when he dyed
            the Devil Cry'd
John give us your paw."
  [8 flourishes]
                    In claudum Poetam
Quam bene converiunt inter se carmen et autor
      Claudicat hoc numero Claudicat ille pede


By dr Bacon who wrote in  1763 the following Lines.
How well the author and His lines Agree!
on the Bust of Milton, the Gardens of Ld
Lame are his numbers & a cripple He.
Harcourt at Newsham -----
                                                  W.H.R.
 
"Could MIlton be restor'd to sight,
He might, at Good Lord Harcourt's Cost,
See here with exquisite delight
The Paradise Hiss Adam Lost"
 
Epitaph on a Lawyer
Hic jacet Jacobus Straaw
Who forty years follow'd the Law
When he dyed
the Devil cry'd
"John, give us your paw."
 
In Claudum Poetam
 
Quam bene con veriunt intense  carraen et autor
Claudicat hoc humero Claudicat ille pede
 
How well the Author and His lines agree!
Same as his numbers & a cripple He.
  W. H. R.

Latest revision as of 00:24, 23 July 2017

    From the Oxford Sausage

By fr Bacon who wrote in 1763 the following lines on the Bust of Milton In the Gadens of Ld [lord] Harcourt at Newnham ------------- 

         "Could Milton be restor'd to sight,
  Me might, at Good Lord Harcourts Cost,
          See here with exquisite delight
          The Paradise His Adam Lost"
                   [7 flourishes]
Epitath on a Lawyer
        __  __   __   ______
            
   Hic jacet [here lies] Jacobus Straw [superscript r inserted]

who forty years followed the Law 

            when he dyed
            the Devil Cry'd

John give us your paw." 

 [8 flourishes]

                   In claudum Poetam

Quam bene converiunt inter se carmen et autor 

     Claudicat hoc numero Claudicat ille pede

How well the author and His lines Agree! Lame are his numbers & a cripple He. 

                                                 W.H.R.
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