Poet

Matthew Prior

Matthew Prior has 3 approved public poems available in Poem A Day.

1. A Letter to Lady Margaret Cavendish Holles-Harley, when a Child by Matthew Prior

   "MY noble, lovely, little Peggy," — Matthew Prior, "A Letter to Lady Margaret Cavendish Holles-Harley, when a Child"

   nature, love, death
2. On My Birthday, July 21 by Matthew Prior

   "I, MY dear, was born to-day--" — Matthew Prior, "On My Birthday, July 21"

   nature, love, death
3. To a Child of Quality, Five Years Old, 1704. The Author then Forty by Matthew Prior

   "LORDS, knights, and squires, the numerous band" — Matthew Prior, "To a Child of Quality, Five Years Old, 1704. The Author then Forty"

   nature, love, death