From dgw1@nyu.edu Tue Jan 1 12:38:36 2002 Received: from mailscan2.cac.washington.edu (mailscan2.cac.washington.edu [140.142.33.16]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.11.6+UW01.08/8.11.6+UW01.10) with SMTP id g01KcZn103108 for ; Tue, 1 Jan 2002 12:38:35 -0800 Received: FROM mxu1.u.washington.edu BY mailscan2.cac.washington.edu ; Tue Jan 01 12:38:34 2002 -0800 Received: from e1g1.home.nyu.edu (E1G0.HOME.NYU.EDU [128.122.108.150]) by mxu1.u.washington.edu (8.12.1+UW01.12/8.12.1+UW01.12) with ESMTP id g01KcYTA011226 for ; Tue, 1 Jan 2002 12:38:34 -0800 Received: from computer (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by e1g1.home.nyu.edu (8.10.1/8.10.1) with SMTP id g01KcWM07639 for ; Tue, 1 Jan 2002 15:38:32 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <006801c19304$94a247e0$a404a5d8@computer> From: "Diana Wright" To: "Classics" Subject: Country Achaean? Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 15:40:41 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0065_01C192DA.AB4D9A00" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0065_01C192DA.AB4D9A00 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Driving along the NJ Turnpike today, not to mention I-95 across the vast = wastelands of Maryland & Delaware, I listened to assorted country = western stations & began to wonder why we haven't produced some golden = oldies. "The Ballad of the Wooden Horse" or "The Shady Ladies of = Hades"? "Purple Robes and White Arms and Wine-Colored Seas"? "A Nymph = on the Pillow and a Wife by the Pillar'? To the tune of "Eleanor Rigby": Elpenor not terribly powerful in fighting nor sound in his thoughts, in search of cool air, apart from his friends . . . No? Then you will probably dismiss: When Eumaios was a little baby sitting on his atta's knee, he picked up a piglet and a little piece of pork said, "Porkers gonna be the death of me, Zeus, Zeus. Porkers gonna be the death of me." Critics are kindly requested to offer substantive contributions. DW ------=_NextPart_000_0065_01C192DA.AB4D9A00 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Driving along the NJ Turnpike today, = not to mention=20 I-95 across the vast wastelands of Maryland & Delaware, I = listened to=20 assorted country western stations & began to wonder why we haven't = produced=20 some golden oldies.  "The Ballad of the Wooden Horse" or "The Shady = Ladies=20 of Hades"?  "Purple Robes and White Arms and Wine-Colored = Seas"?  "A=20 Nymph on the Pillow and a Wife by the Pillar'?
 
To the tune of "Eleanor = Rigby":
 
Elpenor
not terribly powerful in fighting nor = sound in his=20 thoughts,
in search of cool air,
apart from his friends . . = ..
 
 
 
No?
 
Then you will probably = dismiss:
 
When Eumaios was a little = baby
sitting on his atta's = knee,
he picked up a piglet and a little = piece of=20 pork
said, "Porkers gonna be the death of = me, Zeus,=20 Zeus.
Porkers gonna be the death of = me."
 
 
 
Critics are kindly requested = to offer=20 substantive contributions.
 
DW
 
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