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Languages, like our bodies, are in a perpetual flux, and stand in need of recruits to supply the place of those words that are continually falling off through disuse.
Henry Felton
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
Cole Porter
Henry Felton
Born:
1679
Died:
1740
(aged 61)
Bio:
Henry Felton D.D. was an English clergyman and academic.
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