Having just come in on this one I have looked through responses and I am unclear how far we are towards solving. Do I assume that A is Arrow and the others link to that.
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And I was thinking it might have been to do with the Noise Abatement Society (Deep Purple - just up anton's street)Originally posted by cloughie View Post
I was even looking at Geoffrey Shakerley who died recently, who was married to Lady Elizabeth Anson, the Queen's cousin and party bash organiser <sigh>Pacta sunt servanda !!!Comment
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I thought William Tell used a crossbow...
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As I've said Before you deserve itOriginally posted by Flay View Post
M'Lud's beloved coleslaw
Malcolm Archer directed the service for HRH's 80th and composed a piece for it
William Tell - Lone Ranger - Clayton Moore
Robin Hood - Reggie' Greatest HitComment
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How sweet of you folk to give me the B.
From Hampshire, and from Sussex, forged pleasantlyPacta sunt servanda !!!Comment
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Originally posted by antongould View Post
Not been able to focus in again on this puzzle today. But I did have pause to wonder if cross-bow operatives are in fact archers. As you say, a minor detail though, compared with Flay's remarkable persistence in getting to the solution!"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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It's OK, I'm good with it.Originally posted by Caliban View Post
Now will someone Be good and kindly throw in some suggestions.
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Forging and B made me think of possibly harmonious b-b-b-blacksmiths...Originally posted by Flay View PostIt's OK, I'm good with it.
Now will someone Be good and kindly throw in some suggestions.
Any good to you?"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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Originally posted by Caliban View PostForging and B made me think of possibly harmonious b-b-b-blacksmiths...
Any good to you?
Very good for me. Care to eke out the other two?Pacta sunt servanda !!!Comment
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Ho ho ho. Been sidetracked. Will resume cogitation as soon as life allows...Originally posted by Flay View Post
Very good for me. Care to eke out the other two?
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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From my #28628 it shouldn't be too difficult...Originally posted by Caliban View PostHo ho ho. Been sidetracked. Will resume cogitation as soon as life allows...Pacta sunt servanda !!!Comment
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So - last element, pleasant forging = Harmonious Blacksmith as in Handel, Suite No.5, HWV 430: IV. Air & VariationsOriginally posted by Flay View Post
Hampshire = "Song of the Blacksmith", one of Holst's 6 Choral Folk Songs, Op. 36b: "Hampshire Folk-song: The Song of the Blacksmith" which is also the third movement of hisSecond Suite in F for Military Band (Op. 28, No. 2)
Sussex = Butterworth's "11 Folk Songs from Sussex: No. 2. A blacksmith courted me"
Oi reckon the answer be blacksmith then, squoire !!"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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