A Commonplace Book of Epigrams: Analytically Arranged (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A Commonplace Book of Epigrams: Analytically Arranged

The Collection now placed before the Reader originated in the suggestion of a friend, while talking over some long-forgotten work on the subject; Care has been taken to exclude all those Epigrams, whether old or new, which are of doubtful propriety, or which trifle with the name of the Deity, and to admit only such as have point, pith, and power.

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