The Hesperides & Noble Numbers/Appendix of Epigrams/Upon Cuffe. Epig

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UPON CUFFE. EPIG.

Cuffe comes to church much: but he keeps his bed
Those Sundays only whenas briefs[1] are read.
This makes Cuffe dull; and troubles him the most,
Because he cannot sleep i' th' church free cost.


  1. Briefs.—Letters recommending the collection of alms.