IN EXIGENCY. Welcome to THE MUSICAL PATRIOT (In Exigency), a web log of information and inspiration. Also included are events of interest in my own life. Now in its eighteenth year. (Comments to any post may be made by clicking on the "COMMENTS" link. Commenting is moderated.) To get the most out of this blog, a free subscription is recommended; see "Subscribe To" in the column to the right.
on Moderation
He that holds fast the golden mean,/
And lives contentedly between/
The little and the great,/
Feels not the wants that pinch the poor,/
Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door/
Embittering all his state//
Horace, from Odes, Book II,
translated by William Cowper
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