Re: Amore



Barbara's Cat wrote:

<metaphysic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:


What constellation unknown
Granted you God's grace at birth?
Ageless like de Leda's tone;
Ev'ry dev'lish female worth.
Ally your eye,
Almiform: infinite like pi;
Subtle perfections glaze;
With awe you did amaze.

anonymous

Written by an anonymous friend to a woman in Firenze
Altered after too much Chianti and innapropriately addressed to
someone else
Third version I think is lost (To another Italian woman with a German
name)
All three have one name encrypted



Pi is not infinite, it's less than 3.1416. Honest.


He may have meant /phi/, the world's most-recent "substitute" for aether, but it's not infinite, either.
It merely has no outside.

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