[MaC] In the Lift - Vangie and Marion
Brenda McCartney
windeaglebjm at yahoo.com
Wed Dec 22 22:28:46 EST 2004
--- Margaret Dean <margdean at erols.com> wrote:
> "Pruehs, Ree M." wrote:
> >
> > > > In the meantime, Vangie was saying to Marion, "I don't suppose
> we
> > > > should start up a rousing sing-along."
> > >
> > > "Christmas carols and the like, you mean?" Marion asked, amused.
> > > "That should certainly, um, inspire them to get us out of
> > > here quickly." Though she loved music, Marion knew quite
> > > well that her singing voice left much to be desired.
> >
> > "Yes, exactly." said Vangie. "However, they will in any case keep
> up
> > =our= spirits, don't you think?" There was a wicked twinkle in her
> eyes
> > as she added "One must, after all, uphold the best traditions of
> the
> > Women's Institute..."
> >
> > In what turned out to be not a terrifically bad (or, it must be
> > confessed, not terrifically good) alto she launched into
> "Jerusalem."
> >
> > "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...?"
>
> Marion shrugged, and joined in at about the third line.
Beaman laughed and joined in as well, adding his tenor to the chorus.
>
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