Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 exptools 1/6/84; site ihuxr.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!ihnp4!ihuxr!lew From: lew@ihuxr.UUCP (Lew Mammel, Jr.) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: Terminat etc. Message-ID: <1201@ihuxr.UUCP> Date: Mon, 8-Oct-84 18:52:34 EDT Article-I.D.: ihuxr.1201 Posted: Mon Oct 8 18:52:34 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 9-Oct-84 04:04:50 EDT Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Naperville, IL Lines: 16 The "Terminat" quote is from Marlowe's Doctor Faustus: Faustus is gone, Regard his hellish fall Whose fiendful fortune doth exhort the wise Only to wonder at unlawful things Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits To practice more than heavenly power permits. Terminat hora diem Terminat auctor opus I learned this from Louis Untermeyer's Concise Treasury of Great Poems, a real mainstay for me. Lew Mammel, Jr. ihnp4!ihuxr!lew