Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Pitiful
Pitiful as he that’s hired for death
And loves the slaying yet better than the hire.
—Algernon Charles Swinburne
Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Pitiful as he that’s hired for death
And loves the slaying yet better than the hire.
—Algernon Charles Swinburne