Versos English Garcilaso de la Vega Well say the vulgar, that the man's an ass

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Well say the vulgar, that the man's an ass

by (1503–1536)

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"Well say the vulgar, that the man's an ass, Who, having his own villa roofed with glass, Wreaks or his hate or spleen, from all aloof, In flinging stones upon his neighbour's roof.