Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site lasspvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!lasspvax!gtaylor From: gtaylor@lasspvax.UUCP (Greg Taylor) Newsgroups: net.books Subject: Re: Quote (answer!) Message-ID: <326@lasspvax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 6-May-85 14:07:20 EDT Article-I.D.: lasspvax.326 Posted: Mon May 6 14:07:20 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 12-May-85 04:48:11 EDT References: <5296@tekecs.UUCP> <> Reply-To: gtaylor@lasspvax.UUCP (Greg Taylor) Organization: LASSP, Cornell University Lines: 20 Summary: In article <> dsg@mhuxi.UUCP (David S. Green) writes: >As for the poem, the title has the phrase "A penny for the Old Guy" >right under it. This refers to the traditional phrase used by begging >urchins on Guy Fawkes Day. That's the dedication, and it's intended to refer to Ezra Pound, who is also given the dedication in "The Waste Land" as (my Italian is very poor -sorry) "Il Miglior Fabbro"..."the better workman". Greg -- ________________________________________________________________________________ Once I was young:once I was smart:now I'm living on the edge of my nerves:-Japan Gregory Alan Taylor:162 Clark Hall:Cornell University:Ithaca,NY 14850:USA USENET: {cmcl2,decvax,ihnp4}!cornell!lasspvax!gtaylor ARPANET: gtaylor@lasspvax.arpa BITNET: gtaylor@crnlthry.bitnet ________________________________________________________________________________