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Khristmas Thoughts

From: IED0DXM@OAC.UCLA.EDU
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 87 14:33 PST
Subject: Khristmas Thoughts

"Yule will come, and yule will go, and we'll have feasted well.
Then we must to our flails again, and Katey to her wheel."

-- Michael Denham, _Proverbs_, p. 67. (1846).


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From: rjc@cstr.edinburgh.ac.UK
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Subject: Thought for The day
Date: 1 Aug 91 01:20:49 GMT
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[Sorry if this gets through twice and sorry it isn't on time. posting
 to gaffa seems to be broken at the moment from here. ]


        Say that she rail; why then I'll tell her plain
        She sings as sweetly as the nightingale:
        Say that she frown: I'll say she looks as clear
        As morning roses newly wash'd with dew:
        Say she be mute and will not speak a word;
        Then I'll commend her vocabulary,
        And say she uttereth piercing eloquence.

                - Bill the bard, talking about another Kate