What earthly use are these Confucian graphs? Masters and doctors lie curled up and wilt. Why not take lessons and become a clerk? At night champagne,… - Trần Tế Xương

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What earthly use are these Confucian graphs?
Masters and doctors lie curled up and wilt.
Why not take lessons and become a clerk?
At night champagne, at break of day cow's milk!

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About Trần Tế Xương

Trần Tế Xương (Chinese: 陳濟昌; 5 September 1870 – 29 January 1907), also known by the pen name Tú Xương, was a Vietnamese poet and satirist.

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