Thanks for the challenge. I've concocted a few lines he might have said under unusual circumstances. Barry On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 16:24:47 +0000, Roger Day <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Ah, but that's the fun. You get be him - or her - warts'n'all. > >I read "With the Grain" a while ago and found it interesting, the >Hardy piece has stayed with me. > >Roger > >On 2/21/07, Barry Alpert <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> I studied [with] him, edited him, learned a lot from him. He was very >> smart. So I'll be happy to "be" him, as long as I can excise his >> reactionary aspects. In fact, many of the snaps I've posted extrapolate >> from his book "Articulate Energy" and from my introductory essay to "The >> Poet in the Imaginary Museum". Barry Alpert >> On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:08:29 +0000, Roger Day <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >> "Who wants to be Donald Davie?"