From: Patsloane-AT-aol.com Date: Wed, 3 Dec 1997 13:01:33 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: PLC: Re: Marvell Were there but world enough and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime, (1-2) .......................................................... And you should, if you choose, refuse 'Til the conversion of the Jews (9-10) How are these lines read? that the conversion of the Jews isn't likely to happen until the end of time? that he thinks it's overly optimistic for Protestant congregations to be praying for the conversion of the Jews? TSE cites this poem in the notes to TWL, which is why I was wondering. pat sloane --- from list phillitcrit-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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