Charles Churchill
British poet and satirist
WORDS ABOUT WORDS
Who often, but without success, have prayed
For apt Alliteration's artful aid.
—Charles Churchill, British poet and satirist, The Prophecy of Famine, 1763
Posted on September 17, 1999 at 3:52 PM
WORDS ABOUT WORDS
So loud each tongue, so empty was each head,
So much they talked, so very little said.
—Charles Churchill, British poet and satirist, The Rosciad, 1761
Posted on May 15, 1998 at 7:17 AM
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