Still Life with Ham, by Philippe Rousseau, c. 1870. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, 1982.
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As to why he didn’t drink water, an inebriated W.C. Fields purportedly responded, “Fish fuck in it.”
No lyric poems live long or please many people which are written by drinkers of water.
—Horace, 20 BC
