Monday 26 October 2009

Cartoon 6: Danger

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Today's strip was inspired by a poem I've loved since I first read it at school.  It's the Inchcape Rock by Robery Southey. It's about the Abbot of Aberbrothock who places a bell buoy on a dangerous shoal, and the dastardly Ralph the Rover who.......but I'm giving away the plot -  You can read it here

I'd be interested to know if you've come across this poem and what you think of it.

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