|
|
|
Classic and Contemporary Poetry
IMPROMPTU ON LOUIS XIV, by JOHN WILMOT Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Lorraine you stole; by fraud you got burgundy
Last Line: Flanders you bought; but, gad! You'll pay for 't one day.
Alternate Author Name(s): Rochester, 2d Earl Of
Subject(s): Louis Xiv, King Of France (1638-1715)
First Line: Lorraine you stole; by fraud you got burgundy
Last Line: Flanders you bought; but, gad! You'll pay for 't one day.
Alternate Author Name(s): Rochester, 2d Earl Of
Subject(s): Louis Xiv, King Of France (1638-1715)
Lorraine you stole; by fraud you got Burgundy;
Flanders you bought; but, Gad! you'll pay for 't one day.
Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!
Other Poems of Interest...
THE TWA BULLS by WILLIAM D. LATTO
FOR THE KING'S BIRTHDAY 1794 by HENRY JAMES PYE
JOHN DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH by MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU
A SATIRE [OR, SATYR] AGAINST MANKIND by JOHN WILMOT
A SONG OF A YOUNG LADY TO HER ANCIENT LOVER by JOHN WILMOT
EPITAPH ON CHARLES II by JOHN WILMOT
GRECIAN KINDNESS: A SONG by JOHN WILMOT