"…the farther back we manage to wiggle
the more we need the loan of a lens…." —Finnegans Wake
For some background on the lens below, see the sermon on February 20th, 2011.
“The quad gospellers may own the targum but any of the Zingari shoolerim
may pick a peck of kindlings yet from the sack of auld hensyne.”
The above "Zingari shoolerim" passage was quoted here in Frame Tales (November 10th, 2008).
That post concerned the Heinrich Zimmer tale "The King and the Corpse." Some related material—
