looks like this one is in the difficult class.
The easiest way in, in my view, is the French word for the animal in question!
The easiest way in, in my view, is the French word for the animal in question!
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Can't you work it out from my description - Turina.Originally posted by Caliban View PostBeen pondering this all afternoon and the same thought occurred to me - and plows breaking plains too...
Great puzzle, this.
Which Spanish guy, cloughie?
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Originally posted by cloughie View Post
I've got enough trouble trying to decipher the puzzle (it's fun! don't get me wrong, Oddball!) without having to decrypt your clues as well, cloughs
It's Saturday afternoon, too - my brain's in a bag on the hall table 
"...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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Need HRT Cali - Host recovery treatment!Originally posted by Caliban View Post
I've got enough trouble trying to decipher the puzzle (it's fun! don't get me wrong, Oddball!) without having to decrypt your clues as well, cloughs It's Saturday afternoon, too - my brain's in a bag on the hall table
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No pressure, then......Originally posted by antongould View Post
"...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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Is it feathered?Originally posted by Oddball View Post
Toying with oïe... oiseau...
"...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 PostIs it feathered? Toying with oïe... oiseau... 
Stick with it Caliban!
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Come on M'Lud ......lost the French-English dictionary?Originally posted by Oddball View Post
Stick with it Caliban!
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Originally posted by antongould View PostCome on M'Lud ......lost the French-English dictionary?
Racking the remains of my brains... Don't think its Oiseau... No Russian for 'Oiseau de Feu'...
Frenchman could of course be 'Ma Mère l'Oye' ... but can't think of any other goose-related pieces..."...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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... or something more exotic?Originally posted by Caliban View Post[FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]Comment
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Messiaen?
Pacta sunt servanda !!!Comment
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Originally posted by Flay View PostMessiaen?
Ah yes! How could I write 'oiseau' and not think of him!
"...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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Damn it! I was thinking Oriole this afternoon, and not getting anywhere...
Messiaen - Golden Oriole from Catalogue des Oiseaux (in French: 'loriot'... a tribute to his wife Yvonne Loriod)
James Scott: Oriole Rag (I knew that - used to play it
That's the Frog and the Yank.
A Spanish composer now..."...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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Yradier: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle???Pacta sunt servanda !!!Comment
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