WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:48:15 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg Smart, Christopher – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Smart, Christopher -- “For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry,” Jubilate Agno (1758-1763) https://wist.info/smart-christopher/47883/ https://wist.info/smart-christopher/47883/#respond Tue, 20 Jul 2021 17:03:56 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=47883 For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry.
For he is the servant of the Living God duly and daily serving him.
For at the first glance of the glory of God in the East he worships in his way.
For this is done by wreathing his body seven times round with elegant quickness.


Christopher Smart (1722–1771) English poet
“For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry,” Jubilate Agno (1758-1763)

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