Poem by Matthew Prior

Upon This Passage In Scaligeriana

When you with High-Dutch Heeren dine,
Expect false Latin and stum'd wine:
They never taste who always drink;
They always talk who never think. 

1. On My Birthday, July 21
2. A Sailor's Wife
3. An Ode - Presented to the King, on His Majesty's Arrival in Holland, after the Queen's Death
4. Cupid Mistaken
5. A Lover's Anger

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