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06-29-2004, 05:03 PM
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Animated Skeleton
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*blinks*
I have no clue at all...
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06-30-2004, 01:40 PM
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Spectre of Decay
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Laying down some rhymes
It's from The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun.
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06-30-2004, 07:11 PM
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A Shade of Westernesse
Join Date: May 2004
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Correct.
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07-01-2004, 12:44 PM
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Spectre of Decay
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Starting on the hard stuff?
This is 100% by volume:
Quote:
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07-01-2004, 02:26 PM
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A Shade of Westernesse
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Watered down by the Sea
I believe that is the poem Earendel, found in The Monsters and the Critics. The line "kiryasse Earendil or vea" narrows it down a bit.
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07-01-2004, 04:50 PM
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Spectre of Decay
Join Date: Jan 2002
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A disappointingly fast resolution
That's the one. Maybe giving the entire poem made it a bit obvious. To be precise, it's in A Secret Vice.
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07-01-2004, 06:32 PM
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A Shade of Westernesse
Join Date: May 2004
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Staying power
"Though sword shall be rusted,
And throne and crown perish"
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