Klarinet Archive - Posting 000239.txt from 2001/12

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: [kl] Donne Quote
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 08:45:02 -0500

Thanx. I actually saw this in a Book of Quotations -
the sort of Book of Quotations which doesn't properly give the source.
ROger S.

In message <2b.1fc1d0b0.2946c83c@-----.org writes:
> "Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail."
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> From Donne's "Verse Letter to Sir Henry Wotton."
> <http://www.fh-augsburg.de/~harsch/anglica/Chronology/17thC/Donne/don_leve.htm
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> l>
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> Lots of other good lines there, too. So -- English majors re good for
> something, too.
>
> Ken Shaw
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Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail

----- John Donne("Verse letter to Sir Henry Wotton")

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