Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AN EPISTLE: 1726, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poet's Biography First Line: I pray, good lady harley, let jonathan know Last Line: Elkanah settle. Subject(s): Household Employees; Prayer; Servants; Domestics; Maids | ||||||||
I PRAY, good Lady Harley, let Jonathan know, How long you intend to live incognito. Your humble servant, ELKANAH SETTLE. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...IBIS; FOR LORI GOLDENSOHN by NORMAN DUBIE PLAINT OF THE POET IN AN IGNORANT AGE by CAROLYN KIZER LEDA'S HANDMAIDEN by ELEANOR WILNER THE HOUSEKEEPER by ROBERT FROST A BETTER ANSWER (TO CHLOE JEALOUS) by MATTHEW PRIOR A DUTCH PROVERB by MATTHEW PRIOR A LETTER TO LADY [MISS] MARGARET-CAVANDISH-HOLLES-HARLEY, WHEN A CHILD by MATTHEW PRIOR |
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