Every now and then I memorize one that I like, usually just for fun. There are some I had to learn in school that I never forgot, and a few Russian ones from college that I had to memorize for classes that I never forgot.
Political correctness is the pettiest form of casuistry.
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
Are you able to recite a poem?
- 22/07/2015 11:53:45 AM
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Re: Are you able to recite a poem?
- 22/07/2015 01:31:12 PM
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Yes, certainly.
- 22/07/2015 03:31:45 PM
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'Macavity' and 'Jabberwocky' and a good chunk of 'My Country'. Not much call for it these days
*NM*
- 25/07/2015 10:31:37 PM
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- 25/07/2015 10:31:37 PM
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Yes, from my childhood and education. A great deal of Frost from my childhood (sorry, Tom).
- 27/07/2015 05:14:47 PM
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