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The Dean prior duo ; Watching youngsters playing a soccer friendly on Paignton's North Green recently brought the poet Robert Herrick to mind.
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Watching youngsters playing a soccer friendly on Paignton's North
Green recently brought the poet Robert Herrick to mind.
Born in 1591, he died in 1647. And for me his most memorable
line is: 'That age is best that is the first . . .' True.
When I trotted on to the Green as a Paignton Colt back in 1940 I
couldn't imagine myself on the touchline as a 70-year-old, still in
love with football.
And that line hit me again recently as I walked the lanes not far
from Buckfastleigh. I had Herrick for company. The son of rich
goldsmith he went from Grammar School to St Johns College Cambridge,
got ...
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