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St. Gwladys
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CRASH! I think you're wrong.
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"I say - are you a matelot?"
"Careful what you say sir, we're on board ship here"
From "New York Girls", Steeleye Span, Commoners Crown (Voiced by Peter Sellers)
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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The Lord's, you say? Uh-uh!
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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bib
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I'm getting such a sense of dread
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"My Lord, my Life, my Way, my End, accept the praise I bring"
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Doone
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He'll hop it with the dough.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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Three cheers for Nimrod, hunter, he.
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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jacobsen
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Though inclined to idolatry
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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.
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jrw
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he built cities and towns.
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bib
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Cain hated brother Abel
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"My Lord, my Life, my Way, my End, accept the praise I bring"
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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"I'll whack you, bro!" said he.
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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St. Gwladys
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God's mark stopped any ill will
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"I say - are you a matelot?"
"Careful what you say sir, we're on board ship here"
From "New York Girls", Steeleye Span, Commoners Crown (Voiced by Peter Sellers)
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St. Gwladys
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"Won't even charge a fee".
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"I say - are you a matelot?"
"Careful what you say sir, we're on board ship here"
From "New York Girls", Steeleye Span, Commoners Crown (Voiced by Peter Sellers)
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St. Gwladys
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'Twill be for all to see
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"I say - are you a matelot?"
"Careful what you say sir, we're on board ship here"
From "New York Girls", Steeleye Span, Commoners Crown (Voiced by Peter Sellers)
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St. Gwladys
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(Sorry, didn't think the first post had gone through and thought of a more awfull rhyme and scansion)
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"I say - are you a matelot?"
"Careful what you say sir, we're on board ship here"
From "New York Girls", Steeleye Span, Commoners Crown (Voiced by Peter Sellers)
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jacobsen
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"Henceforth your people shall be mine"
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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.
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St. Gwladys
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Said Ruth to Ma -in-law
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"I say - are you a matelot?"
"Careful what you say sir, we're on board ship here"
From "New York Girls", Steeleye Span, Commoners Crown (Voiced by Peter Sellers)
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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So be a dear, and cut the whine!
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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jacobsen
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And eat up all your 'slaw.
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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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Had right good cause to kvetch.
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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Wet Kipper
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Though she returned to her homeland
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- insert randomly chosen, potentially Deep and Meaningful™ song lyrics here -
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jrw
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it was no com'dy sketch.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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So three cheers, now, for all these saints
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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bib
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They are an awesome bunch
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"My Lord, my Life, my Way, my End, accept the praise I bring"
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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At breakfast, sup or lunch.
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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jacobsen
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That's your last word, oh hostly friend -
There's no more to discuss?
Our Bible tour is at an end -
And must we leave it thus?
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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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But lo! The Testament o'erflows
With glorious saintly acts.
Nor tongue, nor pen, nor keyboard knows
To halt the march of facts.
[ 26. September 2016, 20:07: Message edited by: Amanda B. Reckondwythe ]
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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jacobsen
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Shall we continue? Or at least
Say farewell to this thread?
What is the state of this poor beast -
Say, is it quick or dead?
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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.
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Ariston
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It is alive,
Alive as you and me;
These asides are nice and all,
But back to it, let it be
—A, CH
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“Therefore, let it be explained that nowhere are the proprieties quite so strictly enforced as in men’s colleges that invite young women guests, especially over-night visitors in the fraternity houses.” Emily Post, 1937.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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Well, then, by popular demand:
"Awake and sing!" Isaiah said.
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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jrw
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"Although your sins are bright bright red"
[ 28. September 2016, 22:54: Message edited by: jrw ]
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St. Gwladys
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White wool God will see
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"I say - are you a matelot?"
"Careful what you say sir, we're on board ship here"
From "New York Girls", Steeleye Span, Commoners Crown (Voiced by Peter Sellers)
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St. Gwladys
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White wool God will see
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jacobsen
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Marooned inside a mighty fish
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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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Who was it? Let me guess.
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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jrw
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Yes, Jonah - He ignored God's wish
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jacobsen
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His life was just a mess.
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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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"Noah, fry up some bacon!"
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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Baptist Trainfan
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(Were there any sailors on the Ark apart from Noah and his family? I was still thinking of Jonah. Oh, well, let it pass ....)
When Moses comes, you'll be denied -
[ 01. October 2016, 16:49: Message edited by: Baptist Trainfan ]
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jacobsen
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If pork's off - have an acorn.
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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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quote:
Originally posted by Baptist Trainfan:
I was still thinking of Jonah.
OK. Alternate version of previous verse:
Aboard his ship, the sailors cried:
"It's walk the plank for you!"
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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bib
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There was a saint I've heard called Ruth
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"My Lord, my Life, my Way, my End, accept the praise I bring"
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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[I take it we're just starting a new verse rather than continue the previous one, since the thread's been dormant for so long.]
There was a saint I've heard called Ruth.
Like Mary's Little Lamb
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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Doone
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She always tried to tell the truth
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jacobsen
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(Are we sticking to the ABAB format of Mary had a Little Lamb?)
A Moabite, we know, she was
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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.
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