Kindly refer to Notes
Through twenty-six pieces of lead
to peace will new world be led
Author notes
The first English Printer William Caxton devised the following motto
Through Twenty Six soldiers of lead I will conquer the world
the 26 soldiers (or pieces) of lead represent the letters of the alphabet used for the original printing presses
My ex libris role reverses the motto ...
A contest entry
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950 points, ended October 18, 2008, 18 entries
Honorable mention
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
Courtesy welcome and extended
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Very creative. Thanks
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Marvelously creative, the poem and the avatar.
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Brilliant!!!
Best of luck in the contest, this piece of lead is a winner!!! Peace
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Ah! Very clever! Great quote! Love the bird too!
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wow, it's very pretty up close, love the detail.
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ah this is interesting.
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What a beautiful avatar. Did you make the 'bird'? Very clever. Love it.
~Titia~
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