11-25-2012, 10:55 AM
You hard too hard on yourself. There is so much ultra famous stuff about, that no-one really can store it all. And sometimes, like you, we get something in our head, and have no cause to re-examine it -- we know it, right? Sometimes I don't believe the evidence of my own senses!
I don't know that this counts as a favorite, exactly, it is certainly a bit short on metaphor, but it was a wonderful use of poetry to make a political point, in this case, in response to a Bill in Parliament about disestablishing parts of the Church of England in Wales. It is by GK Chesterton:
http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Antichrist...om:_An_Ode
I don't know that this counts as a favorite, exactly, it is certainly a bit short on metaphor, but it was a wonderful use of poetry to make a political point, in this case, in response to a Bill in Parliament about disestablishing parts of the Church of England in Wales. It is by GK Chesterton:
http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Antichrist...om:_An_Ode