The poetical and dramatic works of Sir Charles Sedley Collected and Edited from the Old Editions: With a preface on the text, explanatory and textual notes, an appendix containing works of doubtful authenticity, and a bibliography: By V. de Sola Pinto |
 | I. |
 |
| II. |
 | The poetical and dramatic works of Sir Charles Sedley |  |
LXXXII
ON ARRIA AND PŒTUS
[From Martial, Lib. 1. Ep. 13.]
When Arria to her Pœtus gave the Steel,Which from her bleeding Side did newly part;
From my own Wound, she said, no Pain I feel:
And yet thy Wound will stab me to the Heart.
| The poetical and dramatic works of Sir Charles Sedley | |