Ha! Looks like I had the wrong angler! And Cruden's Concordance was on the
bookshelf, too. 1 Thessalonians, it says here.
Best wishes
Matthew
-----Original Message-----
From: Robin Hamilton <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: 18 June 2001 22:16
Subject: Re: POETRYETC Digest - 15 Jun 2001 to 16 Jun 2001 (#2001-59)
>> WRONG!!!
>>
>> "Study to be quiet" is an _exact_ quotation. Care to try again, Cock
>Robin?
>> (Heh heh heh)
>>
>> Candelia
>
>It did half occur to me, but then I didn't think even you would quote from
>the epistles of the Hatchetman of the Sanhedrin.
>
>It may be better to marry than burn, but only just, and changing a
consonant
>in your name doesn't make a tiger change its spots.
>
>SHAME on you, Candice.
>
>Robin
>(who was also a citizen of No Mean City)
>
>Incidentally, if you're going to refer to me as Cock Robin, may I direct
>your attention to the following lines from "Gascoigne's Lullaby"?
>
> Eke Lullaby my loving boye,
> My little Robyn take thy rest,
> Since age is colde, and nothing coye,
> Keepe close thy coyne, for so is best:
> With Lulla[b]y be thou content,
> With Lullaby thy lustes relente,
> Lette others pay which hath mo pence,
> Thou art to pore for such expence.
>
>Ro2
>
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