Matthew Prior

(1664-1721)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721 NRA: Prior Matthew (1664-1721) Poet and Diplomat DNB: Prior, Matthew (1664-1721), poet and diplomat LBT ID: MaPrior1721 VIAF ID: 68976517 LOC ID: n50022591	B/BAP: 1664-07 DIED: 1721-09-18
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English poet and statesman successful in both comic and serious verse collected in Poems on Several Occasions (1718).
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY Matthew Prior: “Alma; or, the Progress of the Mind” in Poems on Several Occasions. Found 2. Display Records “Hans Carvel” in A Collection of Poems. Found 2. Display Records “The Ladle” in Poetical Miscellanies: the Fifth Part. Containing a Collection of Original Poems, with several new Translations. Found 1. Display Records “Paulo Purgante and his Wife: an Honest, but a Simple Pair” in Poems on Several Occasions. Found 3. Display Records “Solomon” in Poems on Several Occasions. Found 1. Display Records