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26 He Anthroposophus, and Floud, And Jacob Behmen understood; Knew many an amulet and charm, That would do neither good nor harm; In Rosicrucian lore as learned, As he that verè adeptus earned. He understood the speech of birds As well as they themselves do words; Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak and think contrary clean; "What member 'tis of whom they talk, When they cry Rope—and Walk, Knave, walk.