
Que lo que no cabe en CHRISTO
lleva el Fisco.
QUARTEL DE SONETO.
Exprime las esponjas remojadas
La estrecha mano d’el Rey cobdiçioso [M]
Y ansi dexa hazer mal a’l injurioso
Por usurpar haziendas mal
ganadas.[1]
[Marginalia - link to text]Vespasiano.
Notes:
1. This is based on Suetonius, Life of the Deified Vespasian 16.
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