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Born in July 21, 1664 / Died in September 18, 1721 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Matthew Prior

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Written In The Beginning Of Mezeray's History Of France

... With lameness broke, with blindness smitten, ...

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An Ode - In Imitation of Horace, Book III. Ode II.

... As not to melt at Beauty's tears nor follow Valour's sword ...

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Songs Set To Music: 27.

...   Guard thou the sheep ...

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On The Same Person (Who Wrote Ill, And Spake Worse, Against Me)

... So he may cease to write, and learn to think ...

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Written In The Nouveaux Interests Des Princes De L'Europe

... Bless'd be the princes who have fought ...

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Songs Set To Music: 1. Set By Mr. Abel

... My wealth, my books, my flask, my Molly, ...

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Cantata. Set By Mons. Galliard

... Recit. Thus sung the bard, and thus the goddess spoke: ...

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Celia To Damon

... Soon fall the Flow'rs of Joy: soon Seeds of Hatred shoot ...

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Epigram - Yes, Every Poet Is A Fool

... By demonstration, Ned can show it: ...

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Cupid's Promise - Paraphrased

... Wilt thou make good what Love has said, ...

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Seeing The Duke Of Ormond's Picture, At Sir Godfrey Kneller's

... Till weak with wounds, and cover'd o'er with blood, ...

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Songs Set To Music: 22. Set By Mr. De Fesch

... Yet though I could your scorn outlive, ...

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Love Disarmed

... Where He would dwell, or whither stray: ...

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Carmen Seculare. For the Year 1700. To The King

... Fresh Flow'rs for ever rise: and fruitful Harvest grows ...

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Written In An Ovid

... To any woman, maid, or bride, ...