At 1/18/2004 03:05 PM -0500, Patricia M Godfrey wrote:
But it must have been the Ngemlins that ate the final _a_ in "audita" in
Michael Norman's elegant Latin tag.
Ah, Patricia, you give me too much credit and unjustly malign the Ngemlins. I left that final _a_ behind, and in one of my favorite idioms too. Haste, not consistency, is the hobgoblin.
Michael Norman