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...
This picture should be used in Lord of the Rings or Harry Potter its full of atmosphere.
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Hello! This was taken in the day at Warwick Castle Park, I was working there on Sunday. (I will explain why when we speak.)Anyway it's another of my upside down edited ones!
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