RE: Language, Really OT (was [OM] Cricket Match)

[Clyde Soles]

> Oh God, what have we done.....
> AndrewF
> "Whan that Aprille with its shoures sote,
> The droghte of Merch hath perced to the rote,..."
Synapses firing...ancient nightmare...high school English 
class...dreaded recital...cobwebs clearing....
"And bathed every veynne in swich licour
of which vertu engendered is the fluor."

Damn, 25 years later and ol' Chaucer still haunts me.


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