Author William Drummond of Hawthornden The parliament lordes haue sitten twice fiue weekes, Yet will not leave their stooles, knit up their breekes; Winter is come, dysenteryes prevaile: Rise, fooles, and with this paper wype your taile. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments