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Poem by Joseph Warton


On Dr. Balguy Preaching a Sermon on the Text, “Wisdom Is Sorrow”


If what you advance, my dear Doctor, be true,
That wisdom is sorrow how wretched are you!



Joseph Warton


Joseph Warton's other poems:
  1. Ode to a Lady on the Spring
  2. To Solitude
  3. Ode to Fancy
  4. The Enthusiast, or the Lover of Nature
  5. Sappho's Advice


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