August 7, 2020

on school songs

Classmate (RGS): ”…on us the sacred fire descends! / Rise sisters rise, the world is all before ye! / Fear not to grasp what fortune sends!

Classmate (ACS): “I’m quite excited to know what fortune sends after the sacred fire. I hope it’s a sacred fire truck.”

Me: “Well, since it’s meant to be grasped, it’s more likely to be a sacred fire hydrant and hose-pipe than a truck.”

Assorted Classmates (RGS): TRAITORESS.

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