Poems by Matthew Prior
Written In The Beginning Of Mezeray's History Of France
... With lameness broke, with blindness smitten, ...
An Ode - In Imitation of Horace, Book III. Ode II.
... As not to melt at Beauty's tears nor follow Valour's sword ...
Songs Set To Music: 27.
... Guard thou the sheep ...
On The Same Person (Who Wrote Ill, And Spake Worse, Against Me)
... So he may cease to write, and learn to think ...
Written In The Nouveaux Interests Des Princes De L'Europe
... Bless'd be the princes who have fought ...
Songs Set To Music: 1. Set By Mr. Abel
... My wealth, my books, my flask, my Molly, ...
Cantata. Set By Mons. Galliard
... Recit. Thus sung the bard, and thus the goddess spoke: ...
Celia To Damon
... Soon fall the Flow'rs of Joy: soon Seeds of Hatred shoot ...
Epigram - Yes, Every Poet Is A Fool
... By demonstration, Ned can show it: ...
Cupid's Promise - Paraphrased
... Wilt thou make good what Love has said, ...
Seeing The Duke Of Ormond's Picture, At Sir Godfrey Kneller's
... Till weak with wounds, and cover'd o'er with blood, ...
Songs Set To Music: 22. Set By Mr. De Fesch
... Yet though I could your scorn outlive, ...
Love Disarmed
... Where He would dwell, or whither stray: ...
Carmen Seculare. For the Year 1700. To The King
... Fresh Flow'rs for ever rise: and fruitful Harvest grows ...
Written In An Ovid
... To any woman, maid, or bride, ...