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To: Ezekiel

The tune of The Star Spangled Banner was originally a old pub drinking song, “To Anacreon in Heaven”...........


11 posted on 05/30/2023 6:57:47 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: Red Badger

Thanks, I had completely forgotten about that.

“the ancient Greek poet Anacreon.. renowned for his drinking songs and odes to love.” (Wikipedia, horrible place!)

(But wisdom is justified of her children.)


21 posted on 05/30/2023 7:08:24 AM PDT by Ezekiel (🆘️ "Come fly with US". Ingenuity -- because the Son of David begins with Mars ♂️, aka every man)
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