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On a Certain Marcus


Why durst thou offer, Marcus, to aver 
Nature abhorr’d a vacuum? – confer 
But with your empty skull, then you’ll agree 
Nature will suffer a vacuity. 

Anon. 
[From the Latin of John Owen.] 



Anonymous


Anonymous's other poems:
  1. Sir Richard Whittington’s Advancement
  2. Shakespeare’s Monument at Stratford-upon-Avon
  3. The Guard-Chamber
  4. The Bells of Fletching
  5. The Banks o’ Glaizart


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