Nature
The Asse Eating the Aeneids
Translated by Richard Lovelace (1659) · From Lucasta: Posthume Poems (1659)
Nature
A wretched asse the Aeneids did destroy:
A horse or asse is still the fate of Troy.
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Lovelace, Richard. “The Asse Eating the Aeneids.” Translated by Richard Lovelace. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lovelace/127/.
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Lovelace, Richard. “The Asse Eating the Aeneids.” Translated by Richard Lovelace. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lovelace/127/.
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