English poem
NUMBER XX. On a man of a full purse and empty heart
by Charles Prentiss (1774–1820)
Than thee what man can stand in greater need? Thy funds of wealth have made thee poor indeed.
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- NUMBER XIV. On SHAKESPEARE
- NUMBER XIX. A certain Lawyer observed that calf skin properly shaved would make good paper
- NUMBER XVI. To a Poet with clouts on
- NUMBER XVII. [TYPOGRAPHICAL.] To the same
- NUMBER XXIII. On a slovenly Poetaster, who observed that all good poets were slovenly and poor
- On being refused a Lady's company to a Ball, the following was sent
- PARODY of the 1st. PSALM
- Stanzas to Domestic Retirement