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I14 The Divell longe deceaved hath, Watt Raleighs wit with evell

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Notes. This poem is one of a series of laudatory epitaphs on Ralegh, in a volume devoted to accounts of his life and death.

The Divell longe deceaved hath, Watt Raleighs wit with evell

yet at his death it seems to me, he hath deceavd the divell


Source. Folger MS V.a.418, fol. 5v

Other known sources. Ralegh, Poems 191

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