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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPIGRAM, by JOHN BYROM Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: To give reproof in anger, to be sure
Last Line: The sick his potion scalding hot to drink?
Subject(s): Anger
First Line: To give reproof in anger, to be sure
Last Line: The sick his potion scalding hot to drink?
Subject(s): Anger
TO give reproof in anger, to be sure,
Whate'er the fault, is not the way to cure:
Would a wise doctor offer, dost thou think,
The sick his potion scalding hot to drink?
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