tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21680059.post-79250422264643358412008-06-27T21:43:00.017-05:002008-06-27T22:33:13.077-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VJzxlNC0Uzo/SGWlbJU7MDI/AAAAAAAABJ4/dz_YPeYj0J8/s1600-h/CrabThorns.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VJzxlNC0Uzo/SGWlbJU7MDI/AAAAAAAABJ4/dz_YPeYj0J8/s400/CrabThorns.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5216757629157322802" border="0" /></a><span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">clix .[:]. plix<br /><br /></span><span style="font-family:Georgia;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 255);">"Do what we can, summer will have its flies:</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 255);"> If we walk in the woods, we must feed mosquitos:</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 255);">If we go a-fishing, we must expect a wet coat.</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 255);"> Then climate is a great impediment to idle persons:</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 255);">We often resolve to give up the care of the weather,</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 255);"> But still we regard the clouds and the rain."</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">ESSAY VII</span><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"> Prudence (1841)<br /><a style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);" href="http://khilf.blogspot.com/2006/04/roses-waters.html"><span style="font-size:78%;">interblog thorns link</span></a><br /></span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/21680059-7925042226464335841?l=khilf.blogspot.com'/></div>Kenneth Fred Hilfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02979289747406899096khilf@comcast.net0