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such as Ovaltine, Heinz's Dill Polish Pickle Sliced Spears, Lorenzo The Clown's Stomp Dance, Kretschmer's Toasted Wheat Germ, and Batlimore's own disc jockey Buddy Dean (not the politician Dean,....
~Bring in the clowns-the musical tones alone, always brings me to ponderous melancholy moods, and to tears,
so thanks Jebbie,
boohoo. Heath Tears. I'll meander...Derbig... *Memory. D.Mooser reminded me to read Nature poet:`Lucretius.
So what? Daft! `Nam. The terrifying mental darkness. No bright sunbeams of arrows to scatter away the Dark. `Nature Suddenly Found a Voice. From the text of 'De rerum Natura, edited by Leonard and Stanley Barney Smith, and on the Loeb Classical Library. translated- a few selections. He goes. Hope it's clear?
from Lucretius* Mother of Rome, delight of men and gods, nurturing Venus who beneath the circling heavenly signs suffuse ship-laden seas and fruitful lands: conceived through you alone
all living things rise up to see the the sun. 'YOU' goddess, you fierce winds and clouded skies flee, when your near: and you the wondrous earth quickens sweet flowers, oceans laugh for you, and tranquil skies grow radiant with light ETC
