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I don't know the BK poem. What are your doubts about Marvell, Mairead? Cromwell may have been variable but, and this is an article of faith rather than a statement of fact, you don't come to such power unless you are a thug L ----- Original Message ----- From: <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Cc: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: 01 July 2000 03:38 Subject: Cromwell | Does anyone out there have a copy of Brendan Kennelly's poem, Cromwell? | Cromwell was one heck of a variable fellow and not my style at all (I | have my doubts about Marvell too). But I'd like to hear what Brendan K | makes of him (not much chance of drumming up K in Ithaca this late on a | Friday night but then all you chaps are probably in bed -- we don't sleep | any more, gave it up, unprofitable), | Mairead | | On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Lawrence Upton wrote: | | > He was pretty terrible then. | > | > This looks to me like another version of "Go to <name your country> and see | > how you like it" as an answer to "The police are corrupt" | > | > L | > | > ----- Original Message ----- | > From: "Douglas Clark" <[log in to unmask]> | > To: <[log in to unmask]> | > Sent: 30 June 2000 16:04 | > Subject: Re: owning language | > | > | > | Maybe Mairead. A Drogheda man has analysed the statistcis for | > | Cromwell and come to the conclusion that `Cromwell in Ireland' | > | is a myth. He was no harsher than his European contemporaries | > | in miltary affairs and maybe less so. | > | | > | > | %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%