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Epitaph Extempore: Poem by Matthew Prior

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Nobles and Heralds, by your leave,
Here lies what once was Matthew Prior,
The son of Adam and of Eve;
Can Stuart or Nassau claim higher.

Analysis of this poem

More verses by Matthew Prior

  • The Viceroy. A Ballad.
  • To The Author Of The Foregoing Pastoral - (Love And Friendship)
  • The Parallel
  • The Dove
  • Presented To The King, At His Arrival In Holland, After The Discovery Of The Conspiracy. 1696

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