The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #10634   Message #560421
Posted By: Paul from Hull
27-Sep-01 - 10:42 PM
Thread Name: best single lines in songs
Subject: RE: best single lines
"Just send out your Chief an' surrender, it's worse if you fights or you runs, You may hide in the caves, they'll be only your graves, but you can't get away from the guns"

'Screw-Guns' - Kipling

(I sent this to a good friend of mine in the Gulf War. He was a 'Fire-Controller' for the Royal Artillery. Apparently Lt.Gen De La Billiere saw it, & knew it, Gen. Schwartzkopf either didnt see it, or didnt comment)

I dunno whether it really feels appropriate or not at this present time...but...