Priapeia

Priaepia

by divers poets in English verse and prose. Translated by Sir Richard Burton and Leonard C. Smithers

  1. Refrain from robbing this my garden-plot,
  2. With foot-long fascinum shalt bulghar'd be:
  3. Yet if so mighty grievous punishment
  4. Profit thee naught, at higher stead I'll strike.
  1. Priapus! perish I an words obscene
  2. And wicked terms to use I'm not ashamed: