Memory reawakens--except the version I was taught had him using an orange
he picked up from a bowlful sitting on Isabella's audience-chamber table.
Doubtless one of those juicy Valencias.
JCP
On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Thomas Izbicki wrote:
> The poem, whose author I have forgotten, has Columbus use an egg as an
> prop in an argument that the world is round.
> tmi
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