{"id":3413,"date":"2010-11-20T07:41:37","date_gmt":"2010-11-20T11:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=3413"},"modified":"2010-11-22T23:16:53","modified_gmt":"2010-11-23T03:16:53","slug":"on-the-vanity-of-earthly-greatness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=3413","title":{"rendered":"On the Vanity of Earthly Greatness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, on the birthday of humorist Arthur Guiterman (1871-1943), I post one of his poems, along with a monument to a mouse.<\/p>\n<address><\/address>\n<address><a href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Alcove-Mouse1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3422\" title=\"Alcove-Mouse\" src=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Alcove-Mouse1.jpg\" alt=\"Alcove-Mouse\" width=\"420\" height=\"557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Alcove-Mouse1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Alcove-Mouse1-226x300.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/address>\n<p>The tusks which clashed in mighty brawls<\/p>\n<p>Of mastodons, are billiard balls.<\/p>\n<p>The sword of Charlemagne the Just<\/p>\n<p>Is Ferric Oxide, known as rust.<\/p>\n<p>The grizzly bear, whose potent hug<\/p>\n<p>Was feared by all, is now a rug.<\/p>\n<p>Great Caesar\u2019s bust is on the shelf,<\/p>\n<p>And I don\u2019t feel so well myself.<\/p>\n<div><em>\u2014Arthur Guiterman<\/em><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Cronos MM', 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: small;\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, on the birthday of humorist Arthur Guiterman (1871-1943), I post one of his poems, along with a monument to a mouse. The tusks which clashed in mighty brawls Of mastodons, are billiard balls. The sword of Charlemagne the Just Is Ferric Oxide, known as rust. The grizzly bear, whose potent hug Was feared by<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=3413\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[55,130,19,3],"class_list":["post-3413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-painting","tag-birthday","tag-mouse","tag-poem","tag-watercolor"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3413"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3426,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3413\/revisions\/3426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}