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Quote from: Nick (GC First Class) on May 08, 2013, 01:53:34 PMApparently Snoopy had selected this for his funeral some time ago. Alison has asked me to read it. I am in floods already They are not long, the weeping and the laughter,Love and desire and hate;I think they have no portion afterWe pass the gate.They are not long, the days of wine and roses:Out of a misty dreamOur path emerges for a while, then closesWithin a dream.Ernest Dowson 1867 - 1900Good wordsOld Ernest Dowson didn't get a great innings did he
Apparently Snoopy had selected this for his funeral some time ago. Alison has asked me to read it. I am in floods already They are not long, the weeping and the laughter,Love and desire and hate;I think they have no portion afterWe pass the gate.They are not long, the days of wine and roses:Out of a misty dreamOur path emerges for a while, then closesWithin a dream.Ernest Dowson 1867 - 1900
Quote from: Steve on May 08, 2013, 02:45:02 PMQuote from: Nick (GC First Class) on May 08, 2013, 01:53:34 PMApparently Snoopy had selected this for his funeral some time ago. Alison has asked me to read it. I am in floods already They are not long, the weeping and the laughter,Love and desire and hate;I think they have no portion afterWe pass the gate.They are not long, the days of wine and roses:Out of a misty dreamOur path emerges for a while, then closesWithin a dream.Ernest Dowson 1867 - 1900Good wordsOld Ernest Dowson didn't get a great innings did heNo, 32, I hear
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Quote from: Steve on May 08, 2013, 02:45:02 PMQuote from: Nick (GC First Class) on May 08, 2013, 01:53:34 PMApparently Snoopy had selected this for his funeral some time ago. Alison has asked me to read it. I am in floods already They are not long, the weeping and the laughter,Love and desire and hate;I think they have no portion afterWe pass the gate.They are not long, the days of wine and roses:Out of a misty dreamOur path emerges for a while, then closesWithin a dream.Ernest Dowson 1867 - 1900Good wordsOld Ernest Dowson didn't get a great innings did heWho did he play for...?
Quote from: Barman on May 08, 2013, 02:47:27 PMQuote from: Steve on May 08, 2013, 02:45:02 PMQuote from: Nick (GC First Class) on May 08, 2013, 01:53:34 PMApparently Snoopy had selected this for his funeral some time ago. Alison has asked me to read it. I am in floods already They are not long, the weeping and the laughter,Love and desire and hate;I think they have no portion afterWe pass the gate.They are not long, the days of wine and roses:Out of a misty dreamOur path emerges for a while, then closesWithin a dream.Ernest Dowson 1867 - 1900Good wordsOld Ernest Dowson didn't get a great innings did heWho did he play for...?Fecking great. Snoops would have larfed at that.
Good grief are we going to have to dig out our Pedants Club ties for this funeral? I don't know where mine is I haven't worn it for ages.
Tribute ones available.
I hope all goes well. We are reliant on the VP ambassadors to convey our sorrow and support to the family.