Remember, Remember
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...
nice shot! very nice skies to your outing :-)
ReplyDeleteThanks, it was very windy up high but nice and calm on the water :0)
DeleteSuch gorgeous skies! Stunning!
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Deletea nice sky is great when out paddling :)
ReplyDeleteIndeed it is, do you also canoe? Its a bit too windy for it today unfortunately :0)
DeleteWhat a great shot.
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DeleteWherever you are, it looks delightful. Beautiful skies and a great time paddling down the river--what more could one want ! Mickie :)
ReplyDeleteExactly :0) we are in the UK, Midlands, plenty of good canoeing which is great.
DeleteSpectacular shots!
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