Arthur Hacker, English
“Well, This Has Just Been One of Those Mondays. First the Fall of Afghanistan and Now This,” 1902
Oil on panel
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Cecily’s pet swordfish had survived the operation, but hated wearing the protective cone collar.
/// Said her feckless young swain, “Annabella,
why should getting wet harm an umbrella?”
He knew nothing at all,
‘Twas a silk parasol,
so she kicked him hard in the patella.