[Northkeep] Feeling Boastful?

Amadeo Estevão rockmeamadeo at gmail.com
Tue Sep 27 12:57:47 PDT 2011


Evangelos...
On Sep 15, 2011 9:25 AM, "Jerry Herring" <j.t.herring at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> I am really surprised no one else wanted to compose a boast? If not for
yourself
> what about boasting about some one else? This is not a snobby thing where
you
> are saying that I am better than you it just for fun. Boasting is a method
of
> expressing how cool you think some one is even if that someone is you and
comes
> from the old Norse traditions. The use of kennings and alliterations are a
plus.
>
> Here is a another see if you can figure out who it is about:
>
> Who is he...
>
> He is the high crested warrior and wearer of chivalric chitons
> By his martial achievements are knightly congress concerned
> He is the commander of armies and servant of hearts
> By the side of kings does he in honor make his stand
> He is the bearer of the centurion's chlamys and talon-wearer
> By his deeds are brides won and belts taken
> He is the champion of champions, Hellenic hoplite, and progenitor of war
> Know him and know a hero!
>
> Kindly
> Ian
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