Poems by Matthew Prior
Colin's Mistakes. Written In Imitation Of Spenser's Style
... well I ween That emulous of his Grecian master's flight, ...
A Passage In The Moriae Encomium Of Erasmus. Imitated
... Far from the throne the trembling Pleasures stand, ...
Ode - Promesse De L'Amour
... Non, luy dis-je, tu scals mes voeux, ...
Two Riddles. -- 1710
... At first creeps, like his fellow-creature, ...
Down-Hall. A Ballad.
... Perhaps she met friends, and brought pence to thy house, ...
Songs Set To Music: 4. Set By Mr. Smith
... Then clear your brow, and look more gay ...
A Simile
... - Mov'd in the orb, pleas'd with the chimes, ...
The Dove
... Nor Prayers, nor Threats divert their Speed: ...
Bibo And Charon
... Trim the boat and sit quiet, stern Charon replied, ...
Songs Set To Music: 6. Set By Mr. Smith
... 'Tis true, you may, with art and pain, ...
Chanson. - And Imitation
... Imitation Why thus from the plain does my sheperdess rove, ...
To the Right Honourable The Countess Dowager Of Devonshire, On A Piece Of Wiessen's
... In short-lived charms let others place their joys, ...
Upon This Passage In Scaligeriana
... Les allemans ne ce soucient pas quel vin its boivent ...
To The Lady Elizabeth Harley, Since Marchioness Of Carmarthen, On A Column Of Her Drawing
... These glorious lines which Harley's daughter drew, ...
To The Author Of The Foregoing Pastoral - (Love And Friendship)
... But if, by chance, the series of thy joys ...
