<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=410091" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Epitah on the Politician Himself</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Here richly, with ridiculous display, <br>The Politician's corpse was laid away. <br>While all of his acquaintance sneered and slanged <br>I wept: for I had longed to see him hanged. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Another on the Same</div><div style="margin:10px 0">This, the last ornament among the peers, <br>Bribed, bullied, swindled and blackmailed for years: <br>But Death's what even Politicians fail <br>To bribe or swindle, bully or blackmail. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>On Another Politician</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Politician, dead and turned to clay, <br>Will make a clout to keep the wind away. <br>I am not fond of draughts, and yet I doubt <br>If I could get myself to touch that clout. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>On Yet Another</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Fame to her darling Shifter glory gives; <br>And Shifter is immortal while he lives.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Epitah Upon Himself</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Lauda tu Ilarion audacem et splendidum, <br>Who was always beginning things and never ended 'em.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Hilaire+Belloc">Hilaire Belloc</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=410091" data-title="Epitah on the Politician Himself de Hilaire Belloc" data-description="Here richly, with ridiculous display, The Politician's corpse was laid away. While all of his acquaintance sneered and slanged I wept: for I had longed to see him hanged. Another on the Same This, the last ornament among the peers, Bribed, ..."></div> </div> </div>

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