Find quotes from this poem, with commentary from Shmoop. Pick a theme below to begin.
Literature and Writing Quotes
Thou ill-formed offspring of my feeble brain,
Who after birth did'st by my side remain, (1-2)
Women and Femininity Quotes
At thy return my blushing was not small,
My rambling brat (in print) should mother call. (7-8)
Poverty Quotes
Made thee in rags, halting to th' press to trudge,
Where errors were not lessened (all may judge). (5-6)