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{{script|Regolamento}}: Th’untended thatch of shin-tangling rulery sleepeth not.
{{script|Regolamento}}: Th’untended thatch of shin-tangling rulery sleepeth not.
Slim principles of conduct — short days ago, a waxing star — now replay as half-recollected reveries.
Slim principles of good behaviour — short days ago, a waxing star
Was there such a time? Was life so sweet? Who knew what glinting jewels we held?
Play out their scenes as half-recollected dreams.
Now knotted perimeters o’erlap and contradict. Rulebooks overflow in every body. Even our own..
O, happy reverie! Was there e’er so sweet a time?  
Th’allvuvial fan silts with ropish scars of distant misadventure
Was compliant life so fair? Who knew what glinting jewels we held!
Our cause grows ever bleak
Jewels once, but crush’d to charcoal in our hands.
{{script|Queen}}: Doth statutory obeisance bring you low?
{{script|Nuncle}}: Not so low he couldn’t raise an army, liege.
{{script|Regolamento}}: ’Tis true: the count of heads giv’n to policery is fat —
But knotted perimeters o’erlap and contradict.  
Bossy strictures grind upon our chasest industries
Our every little act hemmed in by rainbow rules of ill-scop’d application.
Ours not to make reply nor reason why —
But silent and  comply.
{{script|Queen}}: What causeth this?
{{script|Regolamento}}: The ropish scars of distant misadventure  
Each shrill response to imprudent trips and grapples
Each time we suffer a wormy bite of rotten apple,
Whether harmed or just embarrassed, some busy-body is at hand
To record, reflect, to punish, and encode
In cryptic ciphers which thereafter he or she doth not deign to explain or change.
It set in stone and codified, for good or ill.
{{script|Queen}}: Canst thou not get a ruling?
{{script|Nuncle}}: A worthy thought. A pretty feeling.
And ask him, while you’re there, to nail jelly to the ceiling.
{{script|Regolamento}}: We take our bitter medicines
Ev’n while we let this gleaming engine stack silt up
As like a discarded hulk, half-buried in the mud at Tilbury
In that rich and loamy sod low stunted shrubs  whose thorny limbs the squalling wind doth shriek.
In that rich and loamy sod low stunted shrubs  whose thorny limbs the squalling wind doth shriek.
We set our team with adze and axe and secateurs
We set our team with adze and axe and secateurs
They hack at growling branches -who mandate this matchèd trade, time-stamp that contemporaneously, for aught but some pedantic reconciliation.
They hack at growling branches -who mandate this matchèd trade, time-stamp that contemporaneously, for aught but some pedantic reconciliation.
But it is a labour more riskful then rewarding.
But it is a labour more riskful then rewarding.
 
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Th’untended thatch of shin-tangling rulery sleepeth not.
Slim principles of good behaviour — short days ago, a waxing star — now replay as ill-recollected dreams.
O, sweet reverie! Was there e’er so sweet a time?
Was compliant life so kind? Who knew what glinting jewels we held?
Now knotted perimeters o’erlap and contradict.
Bossy strictures bear down on our merest industries
Our every little act hemmed in by rainbow rules of ill-scop’d application
Ours not to reason why
Ours to do and comply.
We take our bitter medicines even while we let this gleaming engine stack silt up
As if it were a discarded hulk, half-buried in the mud at Tilbury
Queen what causes this?
Regulato: the ropish scars of distant misadventure
Each shrill response to imprudent trips and grapples
Each time we suffer a wormy bite of rotten apple, whether harmed or just embarrassed
Some alert official record, reflect, punishes, and encodes
In cryptic ciphers which thereafter he or she doth not deign to explain or change.
It set in stone and codified, for good or ill.
Q: canst thou not get a ruling?
Nuncle: a worthy thought. A pretty feeling.
And ask him while you’re there to nail jelly to the ceiling.
Our cause grows ever bleak In that rich and loamy sod low stunted shrubs whose thorny limbs the squalling wind doth shriek. We set our team with adze and axe and secateurs They hack at growling branches -who mandate this matchèd trade, time-stamp that contemporaneously, for aught but some pedantic reconciliation. But it is a labour more riskful then rewarding.

Revision as of 08:50, 25 October 2022

Regolamento: Th’untended thatch of shin-tangling rulery sleepeth not. Slim principles of good behaviour — short days ago, a waxing star Play out their scenes as half-recollected dreams. O, happy reverie! Was there e’er so sweet a time? Was compliant life so fair? Who knew what glinting jewels we held! Jewels once, but crush’d to charcoal in our hands. Queen: Doth statutory obeisance bring you low? Nuncle: Not so low he couldn’t raise an army, liege. Regolamento: ’Tis true: the count of heads giv’n to policery is fat — But knotted perimeters o’erlap and contradict. Bossy strictures grind upon our chasest industries Our every little act hemmed in by rainbow rules of ill-scop’d application. Ours not to make reply nor reason why — But silent and comply. Queen: What causeth this? Regolamento: The ropish scars of distant misadventure Each shrill response to imprudent trips and grapples Each time we suffer a wormy bite of rotten apple, Whether harmed or just embarrassed, some busy-body is at hand To record, reflect, to punish, and encode In cryptic ciphers which thereafter he or she doth not deign to explain or change. It set in stone and codified, for good or ill. Queen: Canst thou not get a ruling? Nuncle: A worthy thought. A pretty feeling. And ask him, while you’re there, to nail jelly to the ceiling. Regolamento: We take our bitter medicines Ev’n while we let this gleaming engine stack silt up As like a discarded hulk, half-buried in the mud at Tilbury In that rich and loamy sod low stunted shrubs whose thorny limbs the squalling wind doth shriek. We set our team with adze and axe and secateurs They hack at growling branches -who mandate this matchèd trade, time-stamp that contemporaneously, for aught but some pedantic reconciliation. But it is a labour more riskful then rewarding.