Captain Haddock wrote:There is a cliff, whose high and bending head
Looks fearfully in the confinèd deep.
Bring me but to the very brim of it,
And I’ll repair the misery thou dost bear
With something rich about me. From that place I shall no leading need.
Sounds like something from King Lear Bob, obviously not as I have always had you down as a Jeffrey Archer fan.