Poem by Matthew Prior

Epitaph Extempore

Nobles and Heralds, by your leave,
                 Here lies what once was Matthew Prior,
The son of Adam and of Eve;
                 Can Stuart or Nassau claim higher. 

1. Cloe Jealous
2. If Wine and Music Have the Power
3. Phyllis's Age
4. An Ode - Inscribed to the Memory of the Hon. Colonel George Villiers
5. Answer to Cloe Jealous. The Author Sick

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