<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=457258" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Upon Playing At Ombre With Two Ladies</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I know that Fortune long has wanted sight,<br>And therefore pardon'd when she did not right;<br>But yet till then it never did appear<br>That, as she wanted eyes, she could not hear.<br>I begg'd that she would give me leave to lose,<br>A thing she does not commonly refuse.<br>Two matadores are out against my game,<br>Yet still I play, and still my luck's the same:<br>Unconquer'd in three suits it does remain,<br>Whereas I only ask in one to gain;<br>Yet she still contradicting gifts imparts,<br>And gives success in every suit - but Hearts.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Matthew+Prior">Matthew Prior</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=457258" data-title="Upon Playing At Ombre With Two Ladies de Matthew Prior" data-description="I know that Fortune long has wanted sight, And therefore pardon'd when she did not right; But yet till then it never did appear That, as she wanted eyes, she could not hear. I begg'd that she would give me leave to lose, A thing she does not commo..."></div> </div> </div>

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