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A Collection Of Poems
By John Whaley
Whaley, John (1710-1745)
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A Collection Of Poems
No Papal Legends, Consecrated Lies,
Shall o'er thy Merit cast their spurious Dyes;
Dull Monkish Miracles, and daubing Paint,
That wrong the Man, to Canonize the Saint.
Thy Glories best in real Dress appear,
And only Ecchoe, what thy works Declare.
A Collection Of Poems