You know what they say, Rob: you can't keep a good man down.
according to Isaac Newton, who has just started communicating through the
ether via my neighbour's cat, Donne, and all the other ghosts, are really
pissed off because they've found that their copyrights do not hold. We never
had it in the first place, complains Alexander Pope. Life sometimes doth
suck, the spectre of Shakespeare reportedly observes, but he isn't
interested in coming back as a) he likes his privacy and b) there's no money
in it.
Best
Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robin Hamilton" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 7:09 AM
Subject: Re: [New-Poetry] Fascicle 2
> <<
> Geraldine Monk & John Donne???????????
>
> Amazing, is there a suddenly vacated plinth in St Paul's? Guess a
> death-shroud would be something of a hit at publishers' parties.
>
> (grin)
>
> Best (it does sound interesting really)
>
> Dave
> >>
>
> http://www.ccel.org/ccel/donne/deaths_duel.titlepage.html
>
> Dean Donne's Death Sermon. Hot stuff -- they don't preach like that
> nowadays.
>
> Robin
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