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|    David Dalton to All    |
|    Re: Honour, Riches, Marriage Blessing    |
|    25 Aug 21 01:03:39    |
      532ec202       814bf566       XPost: alt.pagan, alt.religion.wicca, alt.witchcraft       XPost: alt.religion.goddess, alt.religion.triplegoddess       From: dalton@nfld.com              On Aug 18, 2021, David Dalton wrote       (in article<0001HW.26CDF4150033F91670000D44B38F@news.eternal-september.org>):              > Newfoundland celtic rock band Figgy Duff, on their album       > After the Tempest, recorded Honour, Riches (song from       > The Tempest, sung by Pamela Morgan).       >       > The song from the Tempest goes:       >       > Honour, riches, marriage blessing       > Long continuance and increasing       > Hourly joys be still upon you       > Juno sings her blessings on you       >       > Earth's increase foison plenty       > Barns and garners never empty       > Vines with clustering bunches growing       > Plants with goodly burden bowing       >       > Spring come to you at the farthest       > At the very end of harvest       > Scarcity and want shall shun you       > Ceres blessing so is on you       >       > though it will have to be slow increasing.              and it will have to be compatible marriage, including       no one-way attraction.              > Also I       > think my copy of the Collected Works of Shakespeare       > might have “in the very end of harvest”.       >       > Also with all the floods and drought and wildfires       > and plagues of insects the last two verses are       > less certain, depending on what we do. But perhaps       > there can be a volcanic eruption which would cool       > the planet for a few years, buying us some time.              --       David Dalton dalton@nfld.com https://www.nfld.com/~dalton (home page)       https://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page)       “‘You could lay down your head by a sweet river bed/But Sonny       always remembers what it was his Mama said” (Ron Hynes)              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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