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Remember Milo's End, Wedged In That Timber Which He Strove To Rend.
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Remember Milo's end,
Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend.
-- Earl of Roscommon (1633-1684)
-- Essay on Translated Verse, Line 87
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wedged adj. 1. To be stuck, incapable of proceeding without help.
This is different from having crashed. If the system has crashed, it has become totally non-functioning....
wedged: adj. 1. To be stuck, incapable of proceeding without help.
This is different from having crashed. If the system has crashed, it has become totally non-functioning....
It depends on which end he tries to light...