History & Politics

Epigram XXXVIII. On Balaams Asse

by Alexander Brome 1620–1666

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

History & Politics

The Prophet Balaam wondred heretofore
An Asse could speak, and now there's none speak more.

MLA

Brome, Alexander. “Epigram XXXVIII. On Balaams Asse.” Translated by Alexander Brome. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/brome/203/.

Chicago

Brome, Alexander. “Epigram XXXVIII. On Balaams Asse.” Translated by Alexander Brome. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/brome/203/.

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