{"id":36,"date":"2015-08-09T21:46:34","date_gmt":"2015-08-09T21:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/?p=36"},"modified":"2015-08-11T14:51:46","modified_gmt":"2015-08-11T14:51:46","slug":"when-the-big-dog-of-fate-sniffs-the-crotch-of-infinity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/?p=36","title":{"rendered":"When The Big Dog Of Fate Sniffs The Crotch Of Infinity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When the big dog of fate sniffs the crotch of infinity<br \/>\nAnd pees on the lamp post of time<br \/>\nYou may well consider the light of divinity<br \/>\nBut not whilst you\u2019re still in your prime.<\/p>\n<p>The clergy foretell of the love of a deity<br \/>\nAnd preach that we\u2019ve nothing to fear<br \/>\nThen they pass the collection plate round to the laity<br \/>\nTo pay for their whisky and beer.<\/p>\n<p>And good pious monks who ferment and distil it<br \/>\nWill sell you some hooch for a fee<br \/>\nBut a priest with a plate will demand that you fill it<br \/>\nCos you don\u2019t get salvation for free!<\/p>\n<p>Some clergymen lack any sense of vocation<br \/>\nAnd most of them like to imbibe<br \/>\nThey could all buy their own so withhold your donation<br \/>\nFor God has no need of the bribe!<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>[wp_ad_camp_3]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Find more comic verse in cards, booklets and CD format at<\/strong><strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.printregister.com\/shop\">www.printregister.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the big dog of fate sniffs the crotch of infinity And pees on the lamp post of time You may well consider the light of divinity But not whilst you\u2019re still in your prime. The clergy foretell of the love of a deity And preach that we\u2019ve nothing to fear Then they pass the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/?p=36\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">When The Big Dog Of Fate Sniffs The Crotch Of Infinity<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6zOwV-A","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75,"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions\/75"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}