Denny Wheeler wrote: Joyce of Pendle wrote: I must stop quoting! I *must* **stop**. No chance. ouch :-)) but true... There is, of course, one particular from Housman that's highly apropos to a bar... "Oh, many a peer of England brews Livelier liquor than the Muse, And malt does more than Milton can To justify God's ways to man. Ale, man, ale's the stuff to
"Norma" <nhunk2@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:7f5b846b-803d-4474-a454-036abae3576b@59g2000hsb.googlegroups.com... On Sep 20, 6:05 pm, "TexGal" <tidw...@pdq.net> wrote: Once, I visited Brenda (BJ) and we made arrangements to meet Richard, Annie and Mary Lee (Jazzy) for lunch at his favorite BBQ restaurant. We waited outside and when a car drove up, we looked at the driver and just
"Rumpelstiltskin" <PleaseDoNotReplyByEmail@nowhere.net> wrote in message news:74gfc4tknht0l823d02kun6h3k8a7k753s@4ax.com... /snip- follow the thread/ But you're in love with Palin and in hate with Obama, no use to talk to you. When I was one-and-twenty I heard a wise man say, "Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and
I thought his work was still under copyright but it is all available at http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~martinh/poems/complete_housman.html I remembered 'going back' (and how impossible it is) and quoted these on another group: "From the wash the laundress sends My collars home with ravelled ends: I must fit, now these are frayed, My neck with new ones London-made. Homespun
