tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5684277511053973833.post3453127026884140281..comments2023-11-26T17:19:22.499+00:00Comments on RAMBLES FROM MY CHAIR: ORIGINS of phrasesScriptor Senexhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17795521284516432520noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5684277511053973833.post-51065319977894428362008-07-15T06:28:00.000+01:002008-07-15T06:28:00.000+01:00Blow, Bugle, Blow was the title and refrain of a p...Blow, Bugle, Blow was the title and refrain of a poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson. A bugle is a brass musical instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares <BR/><BR/>THE splendour falls on castle walls <BR/> And snowy summits old in story: <BR/> The long light shakes across the lakes, <BR/> And the wild cataract leaps in glory. <BR/>Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, <BR/>Blow, bugle; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying.Scriptor Senexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17795521284516432520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5684277511053973833.post-89828523848199090602008-07-14T18:54:00.000+01:002008-07-14T18:54:00.000+01:00How's that for poems like "Blow Bugle Blow" ?My en...How's that for poems like "Blow Bugle Blow" ?<BR/>My english is not very good: what is a "Bugle"?Test_Laurenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04897630625360123594noreply@blogger.com