Social Commentaries

To Nab

by Robert Heath fl. 1636–1659

From Clarastella (1650), Epigrams, Lib. 1

Social Commentaries

Nab! thy small wits stil shrink i'th' wetting, why
Then drinkst thou so? I'd have thee sow up, I
Thy lips, but that thy tongue's the fiddle to
The company, drink then! so that but go!

MLA

Heath, Robert. “To Nab.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/heath_r/187/.

Chicago

Heath, Robert. “To Nab.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/heath_r/187/.

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