Social Commentaries

Epigram 103. Of Cardinal Bellarmine

by Sir Aston Cokain 1608–1684

From A Chain of Golden Poems (1658)

Social Commentaries

Of all the writers of the Roman Part,
Bellarmine, thou the most confuted art:
How happens thy ill Fortune, that we call
Thy confutation, if we drink up all?

MLA

Cokain, Aston. “Epigram 103. Of Cardinal Bellarmine.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/cokain/271/.

Chicago

Cokain, Aston. “Epigram 103. Of Cardinal Bellarmine.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/cokain/271/.

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