Poem by John Heywood

Of a Man and a Clock

Men take man of earthly things most excellent,
But in one thing thou seemest under that extent:
A clock after noon thee I avow –
A clock can go alone then; so canst not thou.

1. Of Holding an Inn
2. Of a Hand-gun and a Hand
3. Of Treading a Shoe Awry
4. What God Said to One. Otherwise. Thou art one of them to whom God bade Ho!
5. Of Foreknowledge

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