👑 ❁ 🌏 A musician of more ambition than talent composed an elegy at
🚗 ❁ 🥗 the death of composer Edward MacDowell. She played the elegy for the
🐝 ❁ 🔋 pianist Josef Hoffman, then asked his opinion. "Well, it's quite
👾 ❁ 🌋 nice," he replied, but don't you think it would be better if..."
🚘 ❁ ⛳ "If what?" asked the composer.
🎁 ❁ 🏓 "If ... if you had died and MacDowell had written the elegy?" 🍇😺🐛