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

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Upon Glasco. Epig
1898Robert Herrick

129. UPON GLASCO. EPIG.

Glasco had none, but now some teeth has got;
Which though they fur, will neither ache or rot.
Six teeth he has, whereof twice two are known
Made of a haft that was a mutton bone.
Which not for use, but merely for the sight,
He wears all day, and draws those teeth at night.