Wednesday, January 12, 2005
Allingham Paraphrased
William Allingham (1824-1889), Writing:
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A man who keeps a diary, paysParaphrase:
Due toll to many tedious days;
But life becomes eventful -- then
His busy hand forgets the pen.
Most books, indeed, are records less
Of fulness than of emptiness.
A man who keeps a weblog, pays
Due toll to many tedious days;
But life becomes eventful -- then
His busy hand forgets the pen.
Most blogs, indeed, are records less
Of fulness than of emptiness.
