Social Commentaries

On Cosmo

by Robert Heath fl. 1636–1659

From Clarastella (1650), Epigrams, Lib. 2

Social Commentaries

Cosmo in's new and holiday array,
Then to be sure he walks abroad that day;
Goes to a play, wil stand i'th' pit, and talk;
Whiffe smoak, or to be markt, out often walk.
'Tis pitty Cosmo wears no oftner new,
For then he oftner would appear in view.

MLA

Heath, Robert. “On Cosmo.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/heath_r/245/.

Chicago

Heath, Robert. “On Cosmo.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/heath_r/245/.

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