Walter Raleigh

1552 - 1618 / Devon / England

On Being Challenged To Write An Epigram In The Manner Of Herrick

To Griggs, that learned man, in many a bygone session,
His kids were his delight, and physics his profession;
Now Griggs, grown old and glum, and less intent on knowledge,
Physics himself at home, and sends his kids to college.
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