To John I owed great obligation,
But John unhappily thought fit
To publish it to all the nation:
Sure John and I are more than quit.
More verses by Matthew Prior
- To A Poet Of Quality. Praising The Lady Hinchinbroke
- Two Riddles. -- 1710
- Written At Paris, 1700. In The Beginning Of Robe's Geography
- Epigram - Thy Nags, The Leanest Things Alive
- On Beauty. A Riddle