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Old August 27th, 2004, 04:05 PM
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Wolfgang wrote:
"rw" wrote in message
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Wayne Harrison wrote:


"Wolfgang" wrote



Like one, that on a lonesome road
Doth walk in fear and dread,
And having once turned round walks on,
And turns no more his head;
Because he knows, a frightful fiend
Doth close behind him tread.


wow, man; j'u make that up?


Of course not. He plagiarized it from Coleridge's The Rime of the
Ancient Mariner.



Good God, you are an idiot. Still, I guess we have to give you credit
for ferreting out the source of the quote a mere 21 minutes after
someone else published it.


It's customary (and honorable) to name the author when you quote poetry,
or prose for that matter. I realize that you don't feel bound by the
standards of ethical behavior that guide your inferiors.

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