/ kalebeul / 2006 / 11 / 05 / the standing water /
I know a little bit about the subject but not enough to figure why Blake uses the definite article in the hellish proverb “Expect poison from the standing water.” (Neither can others, which is why “Expect poison from standing water” gits almost as many ghits (currently 400:382 in favour of literal accuracy).
Trevor @ 5 November 2006 1:12 PM
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