Matthew Prior. Dialogues of the Dead and Other Works in Prose and Verse. The Text Edited by A. R. Waller |
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HUSBAND AND WIFE.
AN EPIGRAM.
H.O with what woes am I opprest!
W.
Be still you senseless Calf:
What if the Gods should make you blest?
H.
Why then I'd sing and laugh:
But if they won't, I'll wail, and cry.
W.
You'll hardly laugh, before you die.
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