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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