Lewis C S

break out your badges and celebrate

 

 

C.S.

LEWIS

DAY

born 29 November 1898

 

 

ON THIS AUSPICIOUS DAY

WE CELEBRATE THE ANNIVERSARY

OF THE BIRTH OF

CLIVE STAPLES LEWIS

a learned Hnau known affectionately

to his friends as Jack

TELLUS HAVING COMPLETED A FURTHER 100

REVOLUTIONS ABOUT ARBOL

SINCE HIS BIRTH

on the 29th day of the month that

Tellurians call November

WHEN TELLUS WAS IN ITS

ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND

NINETY-EIGHTH REVOLUTION ABOUT ARBOL

SINCE THE TIME WHEN MALELDIL

BLESSED BE HE

WAS BORN AS A HNAU IN TELLUS

BLESSED BE HE

 

(inspired by the epitaph to Weston in Voyage to Venus by CSLewis)