To His Serving Boy

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Title:     To His Serving Boy
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray [More Titles by Thackeray]

Persicos odi
Puer, apparatus;
Displicent nexae
Philyra coronae:
Mitte sectari,
Rosa qua locorum
Sera moretur.

Simplici myrto
Nihil allabores
Sedulus, curo:
Neque te ministrum
Dedecet myrtus,
Neque me sub arcta
Vite bibentem.

[The end]
William Makepeace Thackeray's poem: To His Serving Boy

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