posner on bush v. gore (was RE: Ethical foundations of the left)

Justin Schwartz jkschw at hotmail.com
Fri Jul 27 06:51:32 PDT 2001


. . . Oops! ya got me. I woulda sworn it was Henly. --jks
> >
> > Having a W.H. Henley moment, are we Carol? "Life is real, life is
> > earnest"...
>
>I'm sure I'm not the only pedant who will rush to point out that you've
>juxtaposed Henley's name (given recent attention by the late Timothy
>McVeigh) with a line from Longfellow's "Psalm of Life":
>.
> Life is real! Life is earnest!
> And the grave is not its goal;
> Dust thou art, to dust returnest,
> Was not spoken of the soul....

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