Friday, September 17, 2021

Happiness is grill smoke


If from adown the hopeful chops
The fat upon a cinder drops,
To stinking smoke it turns the flame.
 
-- Jonathan Swift

Thursday, September 16, 2021

Happiness is nutbrown ale


Young and old come forth to play,
Till the live-long daylight fail,
Then to the spicy nutbrown ale.

-- John Milton