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To: Louis Foxwell
Goood morning linguists.
Here is a word we all know and rarely use.

Stygian, huh?

I can fix that for you.

To Day

Darkness, made the more profound,
By silence, whose husbanded sound,
Has stretched the firmament of stilled air,
Until it almost seems about to tear...

Then worn and tattered threadbare night,
Whose shivering stars have tithed their meager light,
Surrenders to a youthful sun to rouse up all the dew,
As elder brethren go to sleep, all blanketed in blue.

...

NicknamedBob . . . . . . . . October 8, 2005

26 posted on 11/25/2015 5:21:00 AM PST by NicknamedBob ("I have my books and my poetry to protect me" --- and if that doesn't work, I can always write more.)
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To: NicknamedBob

The blessing of day ferrets out the dark and pours its radiance upon our furrowed brows.
Lovely. Thank you.


47 posted on 11/25/2015 6:09:39 AM PST by Louis Foxwell (Stop Islam and save the world.)
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To: NicknamedBob
Hunting season is in full swing up here......


48 posted on 11/25/2015 6:12:42 AM PST by tioga
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