[lit-ideas] Re: HC Reed

  • From: David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 10:18:53 -0700

on 4/26/05 7:11 AM, Steven G. Cameron at stevecam@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Judy Evans wrote:
> 

> 
>> Do you know "The Flowers of the Forest" (about the Battle of Flodden)?
>> Very different. But I find it a little haunting, too: I can hear a
>> piper's lament.

Perhaps because "Flowers of the Forest" *is* a piper's lament, played at
almost any highland gathering you go to, followed by a moments of silence
for the dead.

David Ritchie
Portland, Oregon

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