It should be explained that Mrs. Silcox does not undertake to teach pr… — The Devil's Dictionary

The Devil's Dictionary — Ambrose Bierce

It should be explained that Mrs. Silcox does not undertake to teach pronunciation of the Greek and Latin tongues. Leonine verses are so called in honor of a poet named Leo, whom prosodists appear to find a pleasure in believing to have been the first to discover that a rhyming couplet could be run into a single line.

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