Now you are getting warm - if they ever get warm in Scotland that is!
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Originally posted by amateur51 View PostTruly fascinating, anton
But not relevant to this answer I'm afraid
PS: Ammy, tried to send you a PM on matters hornistic, but yer box is rammed again....
Might as well post the nub of it here!
"Love love love the Agatha Christie skit!!
A spot of light editing is needed, peut-être Monsieur Poirot... the phrase
"Salymap gave a little cream"
summons up to the mind some scenarios of the most alarming... "
"...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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Mon Dieu, mon cher 'Astings. How right you are. I shall make the amendments toot sweetOriginally posted by Caliban View Post
PS: Ammy, tried to send you a PM on matters hornistic, but yer box is rammed again....
Might as well post the nub of it here!
"Love love love the Agatha Christie skit!!
A spot of light editing is needed, peut-être Monsieur Poirot... the phrase
"Salymap gave a little cream"
summons up to the mind some scenarios of the most alarming... "
Ma boite est sorted now
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Jeannie Lamb played with the Danny Moss Quartet.....Comment
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Is Judge Cheryl Moss of Nevada involved?Comment
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To get to the sheep it would be best if you
".....wandered forth. Along the banks of Ayr..."Comment
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which is a quote from Burns Man was made to mourn, though I can't see any references to sheep in the poemOriginally posted by antongould View Post
so it must be a geographical clue. Somewhere near Ayr is a place which means female young sheep I suppose.Comment
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Man Was Made To Mourn by Robert Burns?Originally posted by antongould View Post
That mercia beats me to it noch einmals
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the Bard of Alloway should help in another ovine classic!Comment
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Not "Address to a Haggis".Originally posted by antongould View Post
EDIT: oooh Sir, please Sir!!
Burns's pet sheep, who bade the herder, Hughoc, tell Burns of her death, in the poem 'The Death and the Dying Words of poor Mailie, the Author;s only pet Yowe'. Burns also wrote her elegy in the poem 'Poor Mailie's Elegy'
Any use?
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Just looking in briefly, Burns had a sheep and when she died he wrote 'Poor Mailie's Elegy' Did someone set it to music?Comment
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These are awesome efforts but you need the Scottish word for ewes and also for hillocks!Comment
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Of course!Originally posted by antongould View Post
Dearie me!
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A googling frenzy reveals: yowe = Scottish word for 'ewe'
knock = Scottish word for 'hillock'
Yowe-knock .... eunuch??
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...and I mean hillocks not pillock like myself!Comment
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