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- Subject: Re: Reaperman...
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- From: gnat@kauri.vuw.ac.nz (Nathan Torkington)
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 05:41:20 GMT
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- In-Reply-To: macaj2@cspyr1.cs.adfa.oz.au's message of Wed, 18 Nov 1992 07:58:41 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov18.075841.7863@sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au> macaj2@cspyr1.cs.adfa.oz.au (MACKINNELL AMANDA) writes:
-
- > Is anyone familiar with Emily Dickinson's poem that begins:
- >
- > "Because I could not stop for Death,
- > He kindly stopped for me-
- > the carriage held but just ourselves-
- > And immortality."
-
- Yes, but I think you'll find that "Immortality" has a capital I. It
- may sound trivial, but when you're talking about Death, CAPITALS
- MATTER. :-)
-
- Nat
- (just finished ENGL105, and "Because I could not stop for Death" was
- in last year's exam :-)
-