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To: Colorado Cowgirl

Marmion is an epic poem by Walter Scott about the Battle of Flodden Field (1513) that was published in 1808.

One of the most famous quotations in English poetry is derived from Canto VI, XVII:

Oh, what a tangled web we weave
When first we practise to deceive!


12 posted on 07/30/2009 9:37:20 AM PDT by shineon
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To: shineon

TOO MANY KNOW THINGS , EVEN IF OT BREAKS AN EXECUTIVE ORDER , THE TRUTH WILL COME OUT. THERE ARE REWARDS OUT THERE.


14 posted on 07/30/2009 9:41:19 AM PDT by RED SOUTH
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