tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Oct 15 22:25:02 2002
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Re: KLBC--Sonnet "Live with me and be my love"
ja' baraSungey:
>I know that most of you do not like to touch poetry...
It's more a matter of not liking to touch someone else's translation of
poetry. Good suggestions should properly address the poetic nature as well
as just the grammar, and that's hard work.
>but I am trying to woo a girl, and she loves that kind of stuff. So I
>have found a piece that I think she will like.
Ah, "A Passionate Shepherd To His Love" by Christopher Marlowe. I know it
well, but I will recuse myself from commenting on your translation. My
copy of it has six verses; I wonder which one you're missing.
-- ghunchu'wI'