Social Commentaries
To Professor Airey
From The Humorous Poetry of the English Language (ed. James Parton)
Social Commentaries
Airey alone has gained that double prize,
Which forced musicians to divide the crown;
His works have raised a mortal to the skies,
His marriage-vows have drawn a mortal down.
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Smith, Sydney. “To Professor Airey.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/smith_sydney/1/.
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Smith, Sydney. “To Professor Airey.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/smith_sydney/1/.
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