Out Of The Anthologie.[105.1]

A poem by Richard Lovelace

Out Of The Anthologie.[105.1]

[[Esbese ton lychnon moros phyllon apo pollon
Daknomenos, lexas ouk eti me blepete.]]

IN AN ENGLISH DISTICK.

A fool, much bit by fleas, put out the light;
You shall not see me now (quoth he); good night.