Bone and Skin

Epigram on Two Monopolists

Bone and Skin, two Millers thin,
Would starve us all, or near it;
But be it known to Skin and Bone
That Flesh and Blood can’t bear it.

— John Byrom.

Iowa City Press Citizen (Iowa City, Iowa) Sep 1, 1924

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