Social Commentaries

On Pickwell the Miller

by Thomas Bancroft fl. 1633–1658

From Two Bookes of Epigrammes, and Epitaphs (1639), Book I

Social Commentaries

Pickwell must needs be a sweet youth (they say)
Who lives by floures and fine meales every day.

MLA

Bancroft, Thomas. “On Pickwell the Miller.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/194/.

Chicago

Bancroft, Thomas. “On Pickwell the Miller.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/194/.

Read this poem with the Codex →

More by Thomas Bancroft