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Matthew Prior was an English poet and diplomat, known for his witty and satirical verse that captured the social and political climate of his time. His work, which ranged from light-hearted poems to serious political commentary, helped define early 18th-century poetry. Prior's legacy continues to inspire poets to explore the intersection of humor, intellect, and political insight, showing that the pen can be a powerful tool for both personal expression and social critique.
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