Re: violin ?

[allen_watson@quickmail.apple.com (Allen Watson III)]

In article <36fcs8$f3m@newsbf01.news.aol.com>, llovich@aol.com (Llovich)
wrote:
> 
> In article <allen_watson-290994090814@watson.apple.com>,
> allen_watson@quickmail.apple.com (Allen Watson III) writes:
> 
> > I think the song is about young
> >people who are discovering love and patriotism and legends and getting
> >their emotions all tangled together.  I am no longer young, but I
> remember
> >it well...
> 
> Did I miss something? I always thought the song was about an old veteran
> on his deathbed ... I mean, isn't the line "I don't want to go" an oblique
> way of saying "I don't want to die and leave my beautiful England behind"?
> 
> Of course, for years I thought the Pretenders' song "Kid" was a love song
> till someone told me the character in the song is a prostitute --
> certainly changed my way of seeing the world.
> 
> Until teh next time,
> Vanceman

Hm.  "...fading fast," are we?   

Touche'.   8^)
- Allen