Death & Dying
In a Window in Lord Villiers' House, 1696
From Miscellaneous Works (Waller, 1907)
Death & Dying
IN Vain by Druggs and rules of Art
Poor Ratcliff wou'd my Lungs ensure
They lye too near a wounded heart
Whose sickness Death alone can cure.
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Prior, Matthew. “In a Window in Lord Villiers' House, 1696.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/prior/289/.
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Prior, Matthew. “In a Window in Lord Villiers' House, 1696.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/prior/289/.
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