Poem by Samuel Butler

On a Club of Sots

The jolly members of a toping club,
Like pipestaves, are but hoop’d into a tub;
And in a close confederacy link,
For nothing else but only to hold drink.

1. Hypocrisy
2. The Godly
3. Smatterers
4. Language of the Learned
5. Laborious Writers

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