Posted on 12/31/2002 12:08:24 PM PST by Davis
Trentino was reciting the second stanza of Donne's Go and Catch a Falling Star. Lovely stuff.
"If thou be'st born to strange sights, Things invisible to see, Ride ten thousand days and nights, Till age snow white hairs on thee, Thou, when thou return'st, wilt tell me, All strange wonders that befell thee, And swear, No where Lives a woman true, and fair."
"I remember the third stanza, too," said Trentino, smiling, "but it's far too bitter." ...more
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