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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPIGRAM, by ARTHUR DE MARSY
First Line: With perfect ease,' a scribbler cried
Last Line: "they cost you what they're worth."
Alternate Author Name(s): Marsy, Comte De
Subject(s): Writing & Writers
First Line: With perfect ease,' a scribbler cried
Last Line: "they cost you what they're worth."
Alternate Author Name(s): Marsy, Comte De
Subject(s): Writing & Writers
"With perfect ease," a scribbler cried,
"I pour my verses forth;
"They cost me nought." A friend replied,
"They cost you what they're worth."
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