The Rising of the Star

Elizabeth Zimmerman Bethzimm at dallas.net
Wed Apr 16 16:36:47 PDT 1997


> At 02:57 PM 4/16/97 +0000, you wrote:
> >Lord Larkin O'Kane wrote:
> >
> >>       Now, the Ansteorran ladies will make ye lovely wives,
> >>       But check their skirts and bodices, they always carry knives!
> >>       They say this iron-mongery their beauty will not mar,
> >>       They'll thrill you or they'll kill you by the rising of the
> >> Star!
> >> 
> >
> >That verse is totally untrue!  Yes yes yes.  Not a bit of it is true!
> >
> >Ghia
> 
> Well, it's true about my household, Keep of the Haunted Grove. If they
don't
> already have a knife when they join, as head I gift them with one. We
Celts
> want  our women to be able to defend themselves if the men aren't around
to
> do it for them.
> Alan

And  it's the ones that don't carry knives that you really have to watch
out for.

Blannaid O'Dunlaing



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