And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
the green tangles should be asps
ReplyDeleteNot by European or Irish culture.
DeleteThe Medusa of Greek myology had snakes (often referred to as asps) for hair.
First thought on seeing,Tull,Songs From The Wood.
ReplyDeleteAsk the green man where he comes from, ask the cup that fills with red.
DeleteAsk the old grey standing stones that show the sun its way to bed.
Irish myth
ReplyDeleteNot enough meat and way too many vegetables!!!
ReplyDeleteBallantine Beer symbology?
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