Fugitive Poetry. 1600–1878/Occasioned by the Words "One Prior" in Burnet's History

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Fugitive Poetry. 1600–1878
edited by J. C. Hutchieson
Occasioned by the Words "One Prior" in Burnet's History
4079530Fugitive Poetry. 1600–1878Occasioned by the Words "One Prior" in Burnet's History

Occasioned by the Words "One Prior" in Burnet's History.

One Prior!—and is this, this all the fame
The poet from the historian can claim?
No; Prior's verse posterity shall quote,
When 'tis forgot one Burnet ever wrote.