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...
DF: Another great capture, are you adding to them?
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ReplyDeleteHey Fishing Guy! Thank you. I happened to be out and about in Sussex last week and the sky was just full of interesting clouds. I could have snapped away all day!
ReplyDeleteHey Tom, its all these lovely summer breezes we have been having, they make wonderful wisps!
This would make an amazing, visonary pic!
ReplyDeleteOh, my goodness! I don't know how I missed this last week! This is a wonderful photograph! I'm glad I saw it before I left your current Sky Watch photo. I think I shall have to return here to look at your other work. I really like what I've seen so far. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteGT, Thank you. I had a very good day out looking at clouds.
ReplyDeletePat, thank you too! Sky Watch has proved inspirational to my photography.