Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 · London : Methuen · leaf 330
utch once liked puns, and perhaps still do so.Again and again in their old inscriptions one finds experi-ments in the punning art. On the church of Hindeloopen,for example, are these lines:— Des heeren woordMet aandacht hoortKomt daartoe met hoopenAls hinden loopen. The poet must have had a drop of… … THE SPINNER NICOLAS MAES From the picture in the Ryks M:iseiim BARGE LIFE 231 Within the great church, among other interestingthings, are a large number of biers. These also are deco-rated according to the pretty Hindeloopen usage, one forthe dead of each trade. Order even in death. The…
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