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Piety

The pig is taught by sermons and

To think the God of Swine has snout and bristles.

Judibras.

Composition date is unknown - the above date represents the first publication date.

The lyrical form of this poem is couplet.

Judibras: an allusion to the 17th-century poem Hudibras.

Piety, n.

Reverence for the Supreme Being, based upon His supposed resemblance to man.

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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842– circa 1914) was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and Civil War veteran. His book The De…

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