Religion

Book III, 36: On Drunkennesse

by Francis Quarles 1592–1644

From Divine Fancies (1633), Book III

Religion

It is a Thiefe; that, oft, before his face,
Steales Man away, and layes a Beast in's place.

MLA

Quarles, Francis. “Book III, 36: On Drunkennesse.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/quarles/238/.

Chicago

Quarles, Francis. “Book III, 36: On Drunkennesse.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/quarles/238/.

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