ggg: Rhyme Sightings (Reader Comments and Addenda)
Carl Muckenhoupt notes that in the line Dull, bull; Geoffrey, George ate late, "ate" is probably meant to be pronounced /Et/ rather than the more standard American /eIt/. I agree; I had been baffled by the inclusion of two rhyming words on that line, but that pronunciation makes it make sense. (Last updated: 30 March […]