In <cae1xxdgp1no8vmefjzwn75nbgmoxrwdxzdrfu+4o+gnsdyy...@mail.gmail.com>, on 07/05/2013 at 05:14 PM, John Gilmore <jwgli...@gmail.com> said:
>The Shakespearean epithet "aw[e]ful, pompous, and artificial" was >adapted by Charles II, who used it, with highly complimentary intent, >to describe his first impressions of Sir Christopher Wren's St Paul's >Cathedral. It is certainly true that Poul Anderson (z"l) wrote a reference to that claim in "A Tragedy of Errors", but see <http://quoteinvestigator.com/2012/10/31/st-pauls-cathedral/>. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN