As promised, today’s Found Object inspired a famous poem. Your job is to name the object, the poet, and the poem… with an added TWIST this week.
The two-line stanza below is a word jumble. Can you put all the words in the right order as found in the poem (without using Google or any other reference aid as a crutch)?
Tothemysteriouspriestwhoarethesecoming?
Otosacrificewhatgreenaltar…
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Curiosity is killing me-meooooW! When is the answer coming?
posted by tim on 10-25-2006 at 8:18 am
Who are these coming to the sacrifice?
To what green altar, O mysterious priest
-John Keats, Ode On A Grecian Urn
posted by Alison on 10-25-2006 at 9:58 am
Ding! Alison nails it! Brava.
posted by David on 10-25-2006 at 11:00 am