John Gay’s Fable 40: The Two Monkeys
They are shocked by their reception on attending Southwark fair: Men laugh at apes, they men contemn; / For what are we, but Apes to them?
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Organ-grinding tweets for July 2019
Northumberland, Brighton, London.
June tweets
Rubbish, rubbish, rubbish.
May tweets
Lots of Ramsgate photos, plus the usual nonsense.
The woman with the packet of crisps
Tributes and tribulations.
April tweets
Just the usual load of nonsense.
March tweets
More Czechs, Spike Jones, Brexit, burning Guy, Child Ballads, copyright, Robin Hood’s two pricks, and so on.
Peter the Great’s April Fool’s jokes
Of dwarves, arson, stammerers, and binge drinking.
How to write an intermezzo in the style of Willem Wilmink
With translations of “Een jongen krijgt een meisjesbrief” and “Bacteriën”.
Organ-grinding tweets for February
More untruths & idle opinions.
