[OFB Cafe] Tuesday, Boris the Mayor, and Thomas the Rhymer
Timothy Butler
tbutler at ofb.biz
Mon Aug 4 22:20:10 CDT 2008
> "Not with a bang" has really entered the language along with
> E=MC(squared), 42, Catch 22 and a few (!) lines from an
> Elizabethan/Jacobean playwright whose name also escapes me.
Can you at least think of a few of those lines? "I prithee, recount
some of them."
"Which of your poets? Petrarch, or Tasso, or Dante?
Guarini? Ariosto? Aretine?
Cieco di Hadria? I have read them all."
-Tim
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