Nature
Upon an Eunuch; a Poet.
Nature
NEC sterilem te crede; licet, mulieribus exul,
Falcem virginiae nequeas immitere messi,
Et nostro peccare modo. Tibi Fama perennè
Praegnabit; rapiesque novem de monse Sorores;
Et pariet modulos Echo repetita Nepotes.
Cite this poem
MLA
Marvell, Andrew. “Upon an Eunuch; a Poet.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/marvell/34/.
Chicago
Marvell, Andrew. “Upon an Eunuch; a Poet.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/marvell/34/.
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