Monday, January 07, 2008

The Woodcock and the Springe

From A.J.A.Symons The Quest for Corvo - 'But meanwhile a new woodcock fell to my springe.' Wonderful.

3 comments:

  1. Ah, a young man's fancy turns to springe. Hope springes eternal. Is that a springe/woodcock in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me? Happy New Springe, Thumper.

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  2. I'd settle for a new burglar.

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