17-03-2019, 09:33 PM
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Re: Leisurely Scribbles (part 5)
Originally Posted by
Robert Junior
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I am constantly hoisted by my own petard, but it's hard to keep up with so many other contributions when they are also not attributed to anyone.
St Patricks Breastplate is based on legends of yore.
The actual lyrics of the wonderful hymn are those of my favourite hymn writer Mrs Francis Cecile Alexander.
She wrote many much-loved children's songs.
e.g.
there is a Green Hill far away
Once in Royal Davids City
All things bright and beautiful
great in here ennit
Yes, yes, yes ok
I know my grammar & punctuation's crap, but even
Sir Ernest Gowers must have realised there is more to life than just being right.
Lynne Truss was more realistic but went on and on about the diet of Pandas. What about the crisis with Koala bears and Chlamydia