Sunday, September 06, 2015

The Ghastly Owle

I was just going to tell you that THE FAERIE QUEENE has the word "cruddy" in it, that's the only thing that was on my mind: "His cruell wounds with cruddy bloud congealed" - but in the very next stanza we get the inevitable owl! "The messenger of death, the ghastly Owle"...