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  • These were men of pith and thew,

    Whom the city never called;

    Scarce could read or hold a quill

    Built the barn, the forge, the mill.

    - Edmund Blunden (1896-1974), Almswomen

    September 19, 2009

  • Better men of pith and thew than of pith and vinegar, I suppose.

    September 20, 2009