Put Out More Flags, the title of Evelyn Waugh’s novel (1942), comes from the saying of an anonymous Chinese sage, quoted and translated by Lin Yutang in The Importance of Living (1937).
Put Out More Flags
Liquid Amber
“Let opening roses knotted oaks adorn, And liquid amber drop from every thorn”.
Alexander Pope 1709
Orange Crush
Along Came Autumn
Branch Line
Birling Gap
Lucky August Best of Months (for M.R.)
“. . .of lucky August, best of months. . .”
from Dear Charles my Muse by Philip Larkin. Collected Poems. Faber & Faber.
