Social Commentaries

Of reuersing an error

by Sir John Harington 1560–1612

From The Most Elegant and Witty Epigrams (1618), Book 3

Social Commentaries

I Did you wrong, at least you did suppose,
For taxing certaine faults of yours in Prose:
But now I haue the same in Ryme reherst,
My error, nay your error is reuerst.

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Book 3, Epigram 50

MLA

Harington, John. “Of reuersing an error.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/harington/180/.

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Harington, John. “Of reuersing an error.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/harington/180/.

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