Richard Lovelace

Here you will find the Poem Floridi. De Ebrioso of poet Richard Lovelace

Floridi. De Ebrioso

FLORIDI. DE EBRIOSO.

Phoebus me in somnis vetuit potare Lyaeum,
 Pareo praeceptis: tunc bibo cum vigilo.

 OF A DRUNKARD.

Phoebus asleep forbad me wine to take:
I yield; and now am only drunk awake.