English Folk Verse (c.1870) - The Fifth of November Remember, remember! The fifth of November, The Gunpowder treason and plot; I know of no reason Why the Gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot! That's the only portion of this poem I have known up until now, however this year I came across the rest which I have to say I am not in complete agreeance with. Guy Fawkes and his companions Did the scheme contrive, To blow the King and Parliament All up alive. Threescore barrels, laid below, To prove old England's overthrow. But, by God's providence, him they catch, With a dark lantern, lighting a match! A stick and a stake...
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Scottish Brown Ale! Every time I look at this picture I marvel at how close I was to the water (no zoom used) however at the time it really did not feel dangerous and the dogs were beside me! In fact I think Mojo was looking for a good spot for a dip! Pink of course was not!
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