Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site pyuxqq.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!pyuxww!pyuxqq!nosmo From: nosmo@pyuxqq.UUCP (P Valdata) Newsgroups: net.books Subject: The Name of the Rose--last line translation Message-ID: <641@pyuxqq.UUCP> Date: Tue, 10-Jul-84 11:04:54 EDT Article-I.D.: pyuxqq.641 Posted: Tue Jul 10 11:04:54 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 11-Jul-84 01:12:59 EDT Organization: Bell Communications Research, Piscataway, NJ Lines: 8 Steve--I tried mailing this but it didn't work. According to Randy Hudson (thanks, Randy) the last line is taken from a 12th century poem: "The rose of yore is but a name, mere names are left to us." Pat Valdata pyuxqq!nosmo