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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Rubo’nax.
 
Sir Philip Sidney says, Rubonax “was driven by a poet’s verses to hang himself.” (Defence of Poesie.)   1
 


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