Social Commentaries
To Formall
From Clarastella (1650), Epigrams, Lib. 2
Social Commentaries
When Formal knows not what to say, then hee
Oh Lord, Sir! cries with much tautologie:
Now the Lord help thee Formal, 'twas wel meant,
Though you but spoke of him in compliment.
Cite this poem
MLA
Heath, Robert. “To Formall.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/heath_r/228/.
Chicago
Heath, Robert. “To Formall.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/heath_r/228/.
Read this poem with the Codex →