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Thread #59418 Message #2827635
Posted By: Stilly River Sage
01-Feb-10 - 06:18 PM
Thread Name: BS: The Mother of all BS threads
Subject: RE: BS: The Mother of all BS threads
John Dryden, "Prologue to Limberham," lines 1-4,
True wit has seen its best days long ago; It ne'er look'd up, since we were dipp'd in show: When sense in doggerel rhymes and clouds was lost, And dulness flourish'd at the actors' cost.