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HAT NY

"Many a man -- a--- -----a-- -at--n-- an- ----t. -h- --- ---- ---- a--n- -- at ---t ---t. H-- h-a-t -a- n-t -a-nt, an- -a---n-- ---- ---a- at -a-t."

Sorry Tuor,no y's.

So,whose 's going to take the floor?

Inziladun

05-15-2010 06:26 AM

Quote:

"Many a man of arms misreads patience and quiet. She did much good among us at much cost. Her heart was not faint, and patience will break at the last."

Asgon of Dor-lómin to Túrin, speaking of Túrin's aunt Aerin.

Erendis

05-15-2010 08:00 AM

One,two,three and the floor goes to Inziladun!

Inziladun

05-15-2010 10:14 PM

Thanks, Erendis.

A short one:

"- - - - - -/, -/ - - - -/ - - -/ - - - -/ - - - -/ - -/ - - -/, - - -/ -
- - - -/ -/ - - - -/ - - - - -/ - - -/ -/ - - - - -."

Blind Guardian

05-15-2010 10:40 PM

Guinevere

05-16-2010 03:35 AM

T for me, please

Inziladun

05-16-2010 07:05 AM

ET

"- - - e - -/, -/ - - - e/ - - -/ - e - -/ - - - -/ - -/ - - -/, - - -/ -
- e - -/ -/ - - - t/ - e - - e/ - - -/ -/ - - - - e."

Tuor in Gondolin

05-16-2010 07:38 AM

"a"s, please.

Inziladun

05-16-2010 08:08 AM

TEA

"- - - e - -/, -/ - a - e/ - - -/ - e - -/ - - - -/ - -/ - - -/, a - -/ -
- e a -/ -/ - - - t/ - e a - e/ - - -/ a/ - - - - e."

Erendis

05-16-2010 08:18 AM

L's for e,please:Merisu:?

Guinevere

05-16-2010 08:59 AM

How about S's?

Inziladun

05-16-2010 09:01 AM

STEAL

"- - - e - -/, -/ - a - e/ - l l/ - e - s/ - - - -/ - -/ - - -/, a - -/ -
- e a -/ -/ - - s t/ l e a - e/ - - -/ a/ - - - l e."

Guinevere

05-16-2010 09:14 AM

Some N 's would perhaps be useful...

Erendis

05-16-2010 11:25 AM

And some O's aswell!

Tuor in Gondolin

05-16-2010 01:49 PM

"v"s, please.

Inziladun

05-16-2010 04:24 PM

LEAST ON (No V)

"- - - e n -/, -/ - a - e/ - l l/ n e - s/ - - o -/ - -/ - - n/, a n -/ -
- e a -/ -/ - - s t/ l e a - e/ - o -/ a/ - - - l e."

Tuor in Gondolin

05-16-2010 04:35 PM

"w's, please.

Inziladun

05-16-2010 05:30 PM

Sorry. There was a V after all.

VAN TOWELS

"- - - e n -/, -/ - a v e/ - l l/ n e w s/ - - o -/ - -/ - - n/, a n -/ -
- e a -/ -/ - - s t/ l e a v e/ - o -/ a/ w - - l e."

Blind Guardian

05-16-2010 11:32 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Inziladun (Post 630186)

Sorry. There was a V after all.

VAN TOWELS

"- - - e n -/, -/ - a v e/ - l l/ n e w s/ - - o -/ - -/ - - n/, a n -/ -
- e a -/ -/ - - s t/ l e a v e/ - o -/ a/ w - - l e."

I have part of it:

"---en-/, I have ill news/--o-/--/--n/,and/--ea-/-/--st/leave/for/a/while."

We can do this right?

Guinevere

05-17-2010 05:41 AM

http://www.myrias.de/Templates/Elrond/images/idea.gif At last!!

Quote:

"Friend, I have ill news from my kin and I fear I must leave you a while."

The Drûg Aghan to his friend Barach, in the story of the faithful stone (The Drúedain, U.T.)

(What puzzled me for a while was that there was no / between - and -ea- so I thought it was one word --ea-- and I tried in vain to make sense of that.)

Inziladun

05-17-2010 07:02 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Guinevere (Post 630310)

(What puzzled me for a while was that there was no / between - and -ea- so I thought it was one word --ea-- and I tried in vain to make sense of that.)

You've got it.

If a word comes at the end of a line, I often don't put a "/" at the end of it. Perhaps I should start. :rolleyes:

Anyway, it's yours, Guinevere. :)

Guinevere

05-18-2010 03:20 AM

Thank you, Inziladun! :)

"------/ -----/ ---/ -------/ --/ ----------/ ----/ -----/ ----/ -----'-/ ---/."

Inziladun

05-18-2010 05:29 AM

A, please.

Tuor in Gondolin

05-18-2010 08:17 AM

"b"s?

Guinevere

05-18-2010 01:10 PM

AB

"------/ --a--/ ---/ -------/ --/ ---b------/ ----/ -----/ ----/ -----'-/ ---/."

Erendis

05-19-2010 05:49 AM

Are U's of use?

Blind Guardian

05-19-2010 10:17 AM

How about T

Guinevere

05-19-2010 12:37 PM

TABU

"--t---/ --a--/ t--/ -------/ --/ ---b------/ ----/ -----/ u-t-/ -----'-/ ---/."

Tuor in Gondolin

05-19-2010 01:44 PM

"n"s, please.

Guinevere

05-19-2010 01:54 PM

TABU N

"--t---/ --a--/ t--/ -------/ --/ ---b----n-/ ----/ n----/ unt-/ -----'-/ -n-/."

Lindale

05-19-2010 02:06 PM

Rs please

Guinevere

05-19-2010 02:15 PM

TURBAN

"--t--r/ --a--/ t--/ -----r-/ --/ ---b----n-/ ----/ n---r/ unt-/ --r--'-/ -n-/."

Eorl of Rohan

05-19-2010 02:29 PM

"Hither shall the flowers of (sim... simbel... darn it,) come never unto world's end"?

- Aragorn, commenting on a skeleton

Eorl of Rohan

05-19-2010 02:32 PM

Looked it up. simbelmynë

Guinevere

05-19-2010 02:38 PM

That's it!

Well done, Eorl! :) Take it away.

Eorl of Rohan

05-20-2010 03:48 AM

Said by one of my favorite tragic characters in answer to a query made by my favorite non-tragic character:

ORE

"---- -o--- -e-e-- o- --e ----er o- -o-- re--r-."

Inziladun

05-20-2010 08:10 AM

Let's have the R's.

Guinevere

05-21-2010 05:32 AM

Are there any O's?

Eorl of Rohan

05-21-2010 09:26 AM

OR

"---- -o--- ------ o- --- -----r o- -o-- ----r-."

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