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Snow’s falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.

Plus there’s about four inches of it on the ground.

But George Washington University’s open, so UD‘s currently attempting to get to campus in order to teach her class on James Joyce.

Later.

Margaret Soltan, February 3, 2010 7:26AM
Posted in: snapshots from home

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5 Responses to “Snow’s falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.”

  1. novascotiaprof Says:
    February 3rd, 2010 at 4:51PM

    UD, we have a word for four inches of snow here in Nova Scotia. It’s called ‘Spring’.

  2. Margaret Soltan Says:
    February 3rd, 2010 at 4:55PM

    novascotiaprof: LOL.

  3. Dennis Says:
    February 4th, 2010 at 2:05PM

    Isn’t that one of the most beautiful lines in English literature?

  4. Margaret Soltan Says:
    February 4th, 2010 at 2:22PM

    Yes – the end of one of the most beautiful paragraphs in English literature.

  5. Dennis Says:
    February 4th, 2010 at 2:55PM

    And at the end of one of the most beautiful short stories in English literature.

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