It was quite enjoyable, until Myron Wagtail tried reading his lyrics as poems. Then it devolved a bit into more of an acoustic music sing-in.
The honeyed cherry cakes might have played a part in that, too. I understand they had a little something 'extra' to keep people in a receptive mood.
Fortunately, Niall Drumgoole had already read and he was really the only one worth hearing to that point. His account of the retaking of Sixmilebridge was stirring. He must have spoken to a number of eyewitnesses. Were you one? It rather seemed as if he'd done proper research. It's so fascinating how youth and zeal can glorify war without a hint of irony.
I saw you following Where did you keep yourself all evening? I looked for you for a dance but you never seemed to be in the ballroom at the same time I was.
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Date: 2013-11-02 10:59 pm (UTC)The honeyed cherry cakes might have played a part in that, too. I understand they had a little something 'extra' to keep people in a receptive mood.
Fortunately, Niall Drumgoole had already read and he was really the only one worth hearing to that point. His account of the retaking of Sixmilebridge was stirring. He must have spoken to a number of eyewitnesses. Were you one? It rather seemed as if he'd done proper research. It's so fascinating how youth and zeal can glorify war without a hint of irony.
I saw you followingWhere did you keep yourself all evening? I looked for you for a dance but you never seemed to be in the ballroom at the same time I was.