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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ON HYGIENE, by HILAIRE BELLOC Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Of old when folk lay sick and sorely tried
Last Line: Both how to make men sick and keep them so
Alternate Author Name(s): Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene
Subject(s): Medicine; Drugs, Prescription
First Line: Of old when folk lay sick and sorely tried
Last Line: Both how to make men sick and keep them so
Alternate Author Name(s): Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene
Subject(s): Medicine; Drugs, Prescription
Of old when folk lay sick and sorely tried
The doctors gave them physic, and they died.
But here's a happier age: for now we know
Both how to make men sick and keep them so
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