Earwig HWIM 06 018

2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Earwig For my profession then and for the life I lead All others to excel, thus for myself I plead! I am the prince of sports, the forest is my fee. He's not upon the earth for pleasure lives like me. The morn no sooner puts her rosy mantle on But from my quiet lodge I instantly am gone (p. 177). Drayton, Michael. "The Sixth Nymphal." A Selection From the Poetry of Samuel Daniel & Michael Drayton. J.M. Dent and Co., 1899. https://archive.org/details/selectionfrompoe00dani/page/n7/mode/2up