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Thomas Humphry Ward, ed. The English Poets. 1880–1918.rnVol. III. The Eighteenth Century: Addison to Blake

Matthew Prior (1664–1721)

Epigram: ‘To John I owed great obligation’

TO John I owed great obligation;

But John, unhappily, thought fit

To publish it to all the nation:

Sure John and I are more than quit.