'That is no country for old men....Caught in that sensual music all neglect Monuments of unageing intellect.' W.B.Yeats 'Sailing To Byzantium.' 1926
Friday, 29 April 2011
Britain is a Country where Royal weddings give old men the opportunity to put on their uniforms
The Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, watched today by an estimated 2,000,000,000 people around the world, was also an opportunity to show off Britain's feisty old men in the shape of William's 63 year old father, Prince Charles and 89 year old Grandfather, the Duke of Edinburgh.
The Royal couple were married by another old man, the 61 year old Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams.
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