"[I]f thou wilt prolong / Dire Compotation, forthwith Reason quits / Her Empire to Confusion, and Misrule, / And vain Debates"
Cyder. A Poem. In Two Books
At least 8 entries in ESTC (1708, 1709, 1712, 1715, 1720, 1727, 1744, 1778, 1791).<br>
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See John Philips, <u>Cyder. A Poem.  In Two Books</u>.  (London: Jacob Tonson, 1708).<br>
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Text from <u>The Poems of John Philips edited by M. G. Lloyd Thomas</u> (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1927).