Today’s Totally Random Lines
Alas, what joy shall noble Talbot have
To bid his young son welcome to his grave?
Duke of York
King Henry the Sixth Part I Act V Scene iii, Line 40
That’s right, Old Talbot and his son,
Young Talbot, were both killed in the day's most recent fighting. Sir William had just commented that Old Talbot had not seen his son in the past seven years, and that prompted York's comment above. Amen to that, brother.
It's funny, we were just discussing this morning, in reference to current day world news, how much suffering war is still bringing about all over the world. Some things never change. Will they ever?
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