Re: Amore



metaphysic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

On 30 Aug, 19:46, Barbara's Cat <c...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

<metaphy...@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.

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"I was x years old in the year x^2."
- Augustus de Morgan


Dear Cat,
if you will quibble we will explain.
Pi is irrational.
It would be RUDE to call a woman irrational.
anonymous.


If you mean "unending," put "unending."

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