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Saturday 31 January 2015

That forlorn orchestra


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He belonged unmistakably to that forlorn orchestra to whose piping no one dances; he was one of the world’s lamenters who induce no responsive weeping.
H.H. Munro (Saki) - Dusk (1914)

2 comments:

Sam Vega said...

Just as well, really. Completely harmless.

The real dangers lie in "I agree with Nick", regardless of what parties and corporations Nick represents.

A K Haart said...

Sam - I'm not so sure about harmless. Having a little boy as Prime Minister is bound to confuse everybody.