Field-dog, fox? Alison, i have never read The Gods will have blood, but ill
be sure to check it out. I do like that first line, "the pure always
inimical"....
surely sublimity is the greatest passion
d
On Sat, 10 Feb 2001 17:58:34 +1100, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>> Who says what's perfect or who
>>is perfect - and those who are less than perfect where are they sent?
>>Can you run a four minute mile? Can you make a sentence using the
>>words dog, fox and field?
>
>There was one who _did_ make a sentence using those words - but in
>relation to a shudder against Pure Utopias, (Daniel, have you read
>Anatole France's The Gods Will Have Blood? What you say sounds so much
>like something in it) I like this quote from the Man in Question:
>
>the pure always inimical,
>compound being even the sheer thing
>I suspend I in, and thrust against...
>
>(from Les Murray's Shoal)
>
>Cheers
>
>Alison
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