Dec 23, 2008 13:24
Stephen Dedalus
Class of Elements
Clongowes Wood College
Sallins
County Kildaire
Ireland
Europe
The World
The Universe
[Voice Post]
I can put it down with the letters already made, the letters on the keys. It isn't the same as writing, but the words are still there. It's same as as in my book. And there were the other lines, too.
Wolsey died in Leicester Abbey,
Where the abbots buried him.
Canker is a disease of plants,
Cancer one of animals.
They're like poetry, but they aren't poetry. Dante knows poetry because she's a well-read and knowledgeable woman. The priests know more because they're priests, but Dante knows some too. And Mother knows some.
Mother? Where are you?
[//voice post ends]
[ooc: Say hello to "half past six" Stephen. He's six and a half or so and really thinks he ought to be going home for Christmas very soon. So what is up with this city nonsense?]