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Com[oe]dia Juris
by James WilliamsEst omne jus forense quasi com[oe]dia;
Hic advocatus maximas partes agit
Laudatus undique a procuratoribus,
Labore vocis redditus ditissimus;
Cui brevia nil forensis et quaestus valent
Silenter ille spectat, at pro pr'mio
Fruitur quietus optime com[oe]dia.