SweetP may be an atheist, but he does have all his teeth. joodles > From: Robin Hamilton <[log in to unmask]> > Date: 2006/02/13 Mon PM 01:50:00 EST > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [New-Poetry] Fascicle 2 > > > Robbo your 'memory of John Donne in his shroud' !!I suspected but I did > > not > > think that you were that old! > > P wow P > > Well, I *wasn't* that old -- ma mammy took me to hear the Dean when I was a > mere youngling, hardly over mewling and puking. Frankly, all I can really > remember was that the bloody sermon went on and *on* -- there was a sigh of > either delight or horror when Donne turned the hourglass. > > Mind you, you had to make some allowances for someone about to cross the > bourne from which no traveller etc. > > And it did make a change from spending a Saturday afternoon watching them > burn irridentist atheists like you. > > A Radically Orthodox Rodent >