History & Politics

Epigram XIX. A vain Beastor

by Alexander Brome 1620–1666

Translated by Alexander Brome (1664) · From Songs and Other Poems (1664)

History & Politics

Thou need'st not boast, cause thou afore does go,
If that be honour, my dog does so too.

MLA

Brome, Alexander. “Epigram XIX. A vain Beastor.” Translated by Alexander Brome. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/brome/184/.

Chicago

Brome, Alexander. “Epigram XIX. A vain Beastor.” Translated by Alexander Brome. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/brome/184/.

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