Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many

By Harry Graham

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• Language: English
• Publisher: DigiCat
• Release date: Sep 4, 2022
• ISBN: 8596547246473

Harry Graham

The author is happily married and living in Pennsylvania.

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Harry Graham

Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many

EAN 8596547246473

DigiCat, 2022

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Table of Contents

Foreword

Virtue is Its Own Reward

Enough is as Good as a Feast.

Don't Buy a Pig in a Poke.

Learn to Take Things Easily.

A Rolling Stone Gathers No Moss.

After Dinner Sit a While; After Supper Walk a Mile.

It is Never Too Late to Mend.

A Bad Workman Complains of his Tools.

Potpourri.

Envoi.

Aftword.

FINIS.

Foreword

Table of Contents

The Press may pass my Verses by

With sentiments of indignation,

And say, like Greeks of old, that I

Corrupt the Youthful Generation;

I am unmoved by taunts like these—

(And so, I think, was Socrates).

Howe'er the Critics may revile,

I pick no journalistic quarrels,

Quite realizing that my Style

Makes up for any lack of Morals;

For which I feel no shred of shame—

(And Byron would have felt the same).

I don't intend a Child to read

These lines, which are not for the Young;

For, if I did, I