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Re: Small translation exercise

From:caeruleancentaur <caeruleancentaur@...>
Date:Thursday, November 3, 2005, 16:33
--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@G...>
wrote:

>>On 11/3/05, taliesin the storyteller <taliesin-conlang@n...> wrote: >> >> The fog comes >> on little cat feet. >> It sits looking >> over harbor and city >> on silent haunches >> and then moves on. >> >> I had never seen this poem before
>Shocking! What allegedly-educational system let you pass through >without exposing you to Sandburg? We'll form a lynch mob at once!
>Next you'll say that you didn't read any cummings, or Dickinson, or >Tennyson, or Wordsworth, or . . .
...perish the thought, Shakespeare. I'm always nonplused when someone tells me that he is an English major, but never studied Shakespeare. Charlie http://wiki.frath.net/user:caeruleancentaur