Social Commentaries
Englished (Epigram 2.89)
From A Chain of Golden Poems (1658)
Social Commentaries
Queen, in your chamber I should lye to night,
If a poor man lyes every where, were right.
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Cokain, Aston. “Englished (Epigram 2.89).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/cokain/256/.
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Cokain, Aston. “Englished (Epigram 2.89).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/cokain/256/.
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