Steven Stowers

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Pick out of mirth, like stones out of thy ground, Profanenesse, filthinesse, abusivenesse. These are the scum, with which course wits abound: The fine may spare these well, yet not go lesse.     All things are bigge with jest: nothing that’s plain,     But may be wittie, if thou hast the vein.
Complete Poems in English
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