Poem by Samuel Butler

Smatterers

All smatterers are more brisk and pert
Than those that understand an art;
As little sparkles shine more bright
Than glowing coals, that give them light.

1. Hypocrisy
2. The Godly
3. On a Club of Sots
4. Language of the Learned
5. Laborious Writers

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