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From:
Joyce Drayton
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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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“The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.” (A favorite line of his from Omar Khayyam’s ‘Rubiyat’ - I have memories of Dad quoting it from time to time.)
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From:
Joyce Drayton
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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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His favorite poems…
‘Invictus’ by William Ernest Henley;
‘The Rubiyat’ by Omar Khayyam;
‘If’ by Rudyard Kipling
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