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a place to pick up a freebie then take it along to the Antiques Roadshow
Ok the Mercia Hop then...
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
This O links a visit to a cathedral (it might seem) by Holst, to a public school by Vaughan Williams, and a joke by Tchaikovsky.
(I've realised since setting it that I could have made the first part much better Anyway... )
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
The improvement which I should have thought of before posting, was that Holst's 'St Paul's' wasn't in fact the Cathedral but the school he taught at - so I could have referred to both him and RVW visiting schools... Oh well.
Please carry on mercs... with as much wiggling as you like
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
movts from St Paul's Suite, Charterhouse Suite, Suite 4. Ammie, that's what I call suites!
Not quite a three-piece suite. Might want to reconsider the one in red above?
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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