Re: PDF author metadata

[J Martin Rushton]

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On 10/07/16 15:09, David Kastrup wrote:
> J Martin Rushton <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> On 10/07/16 00:29, Anthony Youngman wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 07/07/16 19:02, David Wright wrote:
>>>> BTW one of the odd "assumptions" made in LP is in that
>>>> variable called poet. What about compositions whose lyrics
>>>> are prose?
>>> 
>>> Of which I guess there are very few :-) "Jerusalem" is a
>>> pretty classic example - about the only one I can think of.
>>> 
>> 
>> And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon England's mountains
>> green? And was the holy lamb of God On England's pleasant
>> pastures seen? And did the countenance divine Shine forth upon
>> those clouded hills And was Jerusalem builded here Among those
>> dark, Satanic, mills?
>> 
>> Bring me my bow of burning gold Bring me my arrows of desire 
>> Bring me my shield, Oh clouds unfold - Bring me my chariot of
>> fire. I shall not cease from mental strife, Nor shall my sword
>> sleep in my hand Till we have built Jerusalem In England's green
>> and pleasant land!
>> 
>> It scans (88.88.88.88), rhymes (abcb.defe), line breaks are
>> phrase breaks (not arbitrary) - so how is it prose not poetry?
> 
> I actually thought first of "Wie liegt die Stadt so wüst" by 
> Mauersberger after the bombing of Dresden.  Which, while being the
> text of "Klagelieder Jeremiahs" (English: "lamentations of
> Jeremiah"), is pretty much prose.
> 
> I suspect there are a few Jerusalems around...
> 
True, but plain unqualified "Jerusalem" in Britain (and I suspect most
of the Anglophone world) will be Blake's.  We'll have to wait and see
if Anthony comes back with an alternative.
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