Poems by Matthew Prior
Daphne to Apollo. Imitated From The First Book Of Ovid's Metamorphosis
... ) your wife. I'm now (they say) sixteen, or something more ...
A Song. If Wine And Music Have The Power
... Thy darling Loves shall guide the hours, ...
In Imitation Of Anacreon
... And lose the Nymph, to gain the Bays ...
Solomon on the Vanity of the World, A Poem. In Three Books. - Knowledge. Book I.
... f spirits and angels, and wishes to be more fully informed as to the attributes of the Supreme Being ...
The Nut-Brown Maid. A Poem.
... Woman. Among the wylde dere, such an archier, ...
Songs Set To Music: 19. Set By Mr. C. R.
... But, miser-like, for fear of spending ...
To Chloe Jealous
... You take that for fact, which will scarce be found wit: ...
An Extempore Invitation To The Earl Of Oxford, Lord High Treasurer
... My Lord, Our weekly friends to-morrow meet ...
The Dying Adrian To His Soul
... Thou dread'st and hop'st thou know'st not what ...
To The Honourable Charles Montague, Esq.
... To-morrow comes: 'tis noon, 'tis night: ...
An Epitaph
... ~ Seneca. Interr'd beneath this marble stone, ...
Written At Paris, 1700. In The Beginning Of Robe's Geography
... And as health fails, and years increase, ...
Phyllis's Age
... Stiff in brocard, and pinch'd in stays, ...
Songs Set To Music: 24. Set By Mr. C. R.
... When her black eyes have raised desire, ...
Cupid And Ganymede
... Complain'd, and sigh'd, and cry'd, and fretted ...
