List of poems by Matthew Prior 189 total
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| A Dutch Proverb | 404 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 20. Set By Mr. De Fesch | 404 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 7. Set By Mr. De Fesch | 401 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 5. Set By Mr. De Fesch | 386 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| A Letter to Lady Margaret Cavendish Holles-Harley, when a Child | 374 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| On The Same Person (Who Wrote Ill, And Spake Worse, Against Me) | 367 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Venus Mistaken | 367 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 16. Set By Mr. Smith | 366 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Fair Susan Did Her Wif-Hede Well Menteine - In Chaucer's Style | 363 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Upon Honour. A Fragment. | 363 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| On Bishop Atterbury's Burying The Duke Of Buckingham, 1721 | 356 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Phyllis's Age | 354 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Nell and John | 351 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Ode - Promesse De L'Amour | 351 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Modern Saint | 348 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| A Song. In Vain You Tell Your Parting Lover | 335 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Honest Shepherd | 329 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 17. Set By Mr. De Fesch | 322 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To A Friend On His Nuptials | 318 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Parallel | 317 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 22. Set By Mr. De Fesch | 312 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Alma; or, The Progress of the Mind. In Three Cantos. - Canto I. | 170 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Chameleon | 155 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| On A Picture Of Seneca Dying In A Bath, By Jordain | 149 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Epitaph - On Himself | 142 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Jinny the Just | 137 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| A Lover's Anger | 132 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Epistle To Fleetwood Shephard, Esq. | 129 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Henry And Emma. A Poem. | 129 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Colin's Mistakes. Written In Imitation Of Spenser's Style | 127 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Answer To Cloe Jealous. The Author Sick | 125 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Cupid And Ganymede | 122 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 26. | 121 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Second Hymn Of Callimachus. To Apollo | 121 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Cupid In Ambush | 120 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Turtle And Sparrow. An Elegiac Tale | 120 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Cantata. Set By Mons. Galliard | 118 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 27. | 118 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Two Riddles. -- 1710 | 118 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| In Imitation Of Anacreon | 116 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Lady's Looking-Glass | 116 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| By Mons. Fontenelle | 115 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| A Simile | 114 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 18. Set By Mr. Smith | 114 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 3. Set By Mr. De Fesch | 113 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Pedant | 113 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 10. Set By Mr. Smith | 112 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Down-Hall. A Ballad. | 110 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To A Young Gentleman In Love. A Tale | 110 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Merry Andrew | 109 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Written In An Ovid | 108 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| A Better Answer | 107 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| A Passage In The Moriae Encomium Of Erasmus. Imitated | 107 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 21. Set By Mr. De Fesch | 107 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Hans Carvel | 105 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Presented To The King, At His Arrival In Holland, After The Discovery Of The Conspiracy. 1696 | 105 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Judgement Of Venus | 105 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Written In Montaignes Essays. Given To The Duke Of Shrewsbury In France, After The Peace | 105 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 13. Set By Mr. De Fesch | 104 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To A Person Who Wrote Ill, And Spake Worse, Against Me | 104 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Venus' Advice To The Muses | 104 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Mercury And Cupid | 103 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Solomon on the Vanity of the World, A Poem. In Three Books. - Knowledge. Book I. | 103 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Despairing Shepherd | 102 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Lady who offers her Looking-Glass to Venus | 102 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Epistle. Desiring The Queen's Picture, But Left Unfinished, By The Sudden News Of Her Majesty's Death | 101 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 6. Set By Mr. Smith | 101 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Nut-Brown Maid. A Poem. | 101 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Thief And Cordelier. A Ballad | 101 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To Dr. Sherlock, On His Practical Discourse Concerning Death | 101 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| A Letter To Monsieur Boileau Despreaux, Occasioned By The Victory At Blenheim | 99 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Epigram - Frank Carves Very Ill | 99 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Considerations - On Part Of The 88th Psalm. A College Exercise | 98 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Democritus And Heraclitus | 98 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Fatal Love | 98 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Ode | 97 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An English Ballad, On The Taking Of Namur, By The King Of Great Britain | 96 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Ode - Humbly Inscribed To The Queen, On the Glorious Success of Her Majesty's Arms | 96 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Epigram - To John I Owed Great Obligation | 96 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Female Phaeton | 96 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Ode : While From Our Looks, Fair Nymph, You Guess | 95 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Dying Adrian To His Soul | 95 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Ode - In Imitation of Horace, Book III. Ode II. | 94 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 28. Nelly. | 94 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Old Gentry | 93 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Wives By The Dozen | 93 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Carmen Seculare. For the Year 1700. To The King | 92 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Lisetta's Reply | 92 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The New Year's Gift To Phyllis | 92 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Cloe Jealous | 91 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Full Oft Doth Matt. With Topaz Dine - In Chaucer's Style | 91 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| For my own Monument | 90 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Gualterus Danistonus, Ad Amicos. - And Imitation | 90 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Epitaph | 89 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Bibo And Charon | 89 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Cupid Turned Ploughman. - From Moschus | 89 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Solomon on the Vanity of the World, A Poem. In Three Books. - Pleasure. Book II. | 89 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Dove | 89 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To The Honourable Charles Montague, Esq. | 88 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Cupid Mistaken | 87 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 24. Set By Mr. C. R. | 87 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To A Young Lady, Who Was Fond Of Fortune-Telling | 87 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Remedy Worse Than The Disease | 86 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Wandering Pilgrim | 86 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Alma; or, The Progress of the Mind. In Three Cantos. - Canto II. | 85 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Written In The Beginning Of Mezeray's History Of France | 85 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Celia To Damon | 83 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To Chloe Weeping | 83 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| A Song. If Wine And Music Have The Power | 79 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| On A Fart - Let In The House Of Commons | 79 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| A Flower. Painted By Simon Varelst | 78 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To My Lord Buckhurst, Very Young, Playing With A Cat | 78 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To The Lady Elizabeth Harley, Since Marchioness Of Carmarthen, On A Column Of Her Drawing | 78 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Nonpareil | 77 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Epistle To Fleetwood Shephard, Esq. Burleigh, May 14, 1689 | 76 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Daphne to Apollo. Imitated From The First Book Of Ovid's Metamorphosis | 76 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Erle Robert's Mice. In Chaucer's Style | 76 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Chaste Florimel | 75 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Conversation. A Tale | 75 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The First Hymn Of Callimachus. To Jupiter | 75 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| A Reasonable Affliction | 74 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To Cloe | 72 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Ode To Mr. Howard | 71 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Epigram - Yes, Every Poet Is A Fool | 71 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Hymn To The Sun | 71 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To Chloe Jealous | 71 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| On My Birthday, July 21 | 70 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Written In The Nouveaux Interests Des Princes De L'Europe | 70 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Paulo Purganti And His Wife: An Honest, But A Simple Pair | 69 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 1. Set By Mr. Abel | 69 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Ode : While Blooming Youth And Gay Delight | 68 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Solomon on the Vanity of the World, A Poem. In Three Books. - Power. Book III. | 68 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Question to Lisetta | 67 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Truth And Falsehood. A Tale | 67 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Seeing The Duke Of Ormond's Picture, At Sir Godfrey Kneller's | 66 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To a Child of Quality, Five Years Old, the Author Suppos'd Forty | 65 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 8. Set By Mr. Smith | 64 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Epigram - Thy Nags, The Leanest Things Alive | 63 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To the Right Honourable The Countess Dowager Of Devonshire, On A Piece Of Wiessen's | 63 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| For My Own Tombstone | 62 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 19. Set By Mr. C. R. | 59 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Upon This Passage In Scaligeriana | 59 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Charity : A Paraphrase On 1 Cor. Chap. 13 | 58 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Secretary | 58 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To The Countess Of Exeter. Playing On The Lute | 58 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 9. Set By Mr. De Fesch | 56 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 12. Set By Mr. Smith | 53 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 4. Set By Mr. Smith | 53 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Merchant, To Secure His Treasure | 53 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To Fortune | 52 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Cupid's Promise - Paraphrased | 51 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Pallas And Venus. An Epigram | 50 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Written At Paris, 1700. In The Beginning Of Robe's Geography | 50 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To Mr. Harley - Wounded by Guiscard | 49 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Flies | 48 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Ode : On Exodus iii. 14 | 47 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Ladle. A Tale | 44 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To A Poet Of Quality. Praising The Lady Hinchinbroke | 44 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Extempore Invitation To The Earl Of Oxford, Lord High Treasurer | 41 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Epitaph Extempore | 41 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Partial Fame | 41 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 11. Set By Mr. De Fesch | 41 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To a Lady | 40 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Ode - Inscribed To The Memory Of The Hon. Colonel George Villiers | 37 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Verses - Spoken to Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles-Harley, Countess of Oxford | 37 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Ode To A Lady. She Refusing To Continue A Dispute With Me, And Leaving Me In The Argument | 36 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Her Right Name | 35 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Protogenes And Apelles | 35 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 23. Set By Mr. De Fesch | 35 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Ode - Presented To The King, On His Majesty's Arrival In Holland, After The Queen's Death | 32 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Viceroy. A Ballad. | 31 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| An Ode. The Merchant, To Secure | 30 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Song | 30 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 14. Set By Mr. Smith | 30 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The English Padlock | 29 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Cupid Turned Stroller. - From Anacreon | 28 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To a Child of Quality, Five Years Old, 1704. The Author then Forty | 27 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To The Author Of The Foregoing Pastoral - (Love And Friendship) | 27 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| To The Lady Dursley | 27 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| On Beauty. A Riddle | 26 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| The Garland | 25 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Love Disarmed | 23 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 15. Set By Mr. De Fesch | 23 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 2. Set By Mr. Purcell | 23 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Upon Playing At Ombre With Two Ladies | 23 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Chanson. - And Imitation | 21 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| Songs Set To Music: 25. | 21 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
| A Sailor's Wife | 8 Views added by anonymous 2 years ago | Rate it |
| A Flower. Painted By Simon Varelst | 1 View added by anonymous 2 years ago | Rate it |
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