Aubrey Smith

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    “In ancient times—’twas no great loss—
    They hung the thief upon the cross:
    But now, alas!—I say’t with grief—
    They hang the cross upon the thief.”
    —Anonymous. “On a Nomination to the Legion of Honour,” from Aubrey Stewart’s English Epigrams and Epitaphs (1897)

    “Hi yih, yippity-yap, merrily I flow,
    O I may be an old foul river but I have plenty of go.”
    —Stevie Smith (1902–1971)