Social Commentaries
Epigram: To Richmond and Peterburgh, Matt Gave His Letters
From Miscellaneous Works (Waller, 1907)
Social Commentaries
To Richmond and Peterburgh, Matt gave his letters.
And thought they were safe in the hands of his betters.
How happen 'd it then that the packets were lost ?
These were Knights of the Garter, not Knights of the Post.
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MLA
Prior, Matthew. “Epigram: To Richmond and Peterburgh, Matt Gave His Letters.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/prior/229/.
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Prior, Matthew. “Epigram: To Richmond and Peterburgh, Matt Gave His Letters.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/prior/229/.
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