Dear Stewart, I couldn't agree more!
Thanks for your words, Ariel. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stewart McCoy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lute Net" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 1:57 AM Subject: [LUTE] Hip and Sting > Dear Stuart, > > Don't tempt me ... > > There once was a singer called Sting, > Whose archlute was covered in bling. > He liked it that way, > It was easy to play, > 'Cos each course had got only one string. > > There once was a fellow called Sting. > In the pop music world, he was King. > He said with a smile, > As his disks earned a pile, > "Should I care if you hate how I sing?" > > I can't think of any words which rhyme with Karamazov. > > -o-O-o- > > By the way, some of the recent criticisms of Sting's Dowland CD have > an unfortunate whiff of jealousy - that other musicians are more > worthy of success. None of us owns Dowland. His music is for all of > us to enjoy in whatever way we please. I am reminded of John > Betjeman's Church Mouse, who resents other rodents coming into > church at Harvest Festival: > > "... But how annoying when one finds > That other mice with pagan minds > Come into church my food to share > Who have no proper business there ..." > > Good luck to Sting and Karamazov. I wish them well. > > Stewart McCoy. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stuart LeBlanc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 12:03 AM > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Hip and Sting > > >> >> There once was a lute email list >> No rancor or bile ever missed >> The offending thing >> Came from one named Sting >> Thus all of the listers got pissed > > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >
