"Swot" Quotes from Famous Books
... Hedonistic ideals have so soundly been shaken That even the swankiest Duke might say, "Thankee!" For Hodge's red hanky of bread and cold bacon; But if in the sequel all chances are equal You'll have to see me quell a volume of curses When our "jobs" they allot, and I still have to swot, If I like it or not, writing ... — Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156., March 5, 1919 • Various |