Talk:close one's eyes and think of England

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Part of Speech.[edit]

What is the correct part of speech for this. --Dmol 19:23, 23 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]

It's a verb phrase, though often used in the imperative. I think "Idiom" as it is now is the most appropriate heading though. Widsith 19:30, 23 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Worth noting[edit]

that the Baldwin link is almost certainly spurious, given that Leonard Lyons claimed three completely separate sources over the years for the anecdote he apparently invented. — LlywelynII 16:26, 31 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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