[Sca-cooks] song about one of our members
david friedman
ddfr at daviddfriedman.com
Fri Dec 21 23:13:39 PST 2001
>--
>This Viking Saga was just written about our own Dame Selene by Mistress
>Phillipa Schuyler
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>>Colfox, cook to kinglings Conjurer of kitchens
>>Weild your wand of wonder Work your winsome magic
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>>Stir your simmering stewpots Serve up steaming cauldrons
>>Array your airy arts for All to "oooh" and "ahhh" them
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>>Plate your palate pleasers 'Press us with your prowess
>>Dish up dainties daring (Drooling won't disuade you)
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>>Kudos cry the champion, Caid's clever iron-chef
>>Songs of salivation: Selene Spoon-Bearer
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>>Cheers!
>>Philippa
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>Æduin, who will probably get in trouble for this......
Probably. It's entertaining, but it isn't a saga.
The sagas were prose histories and historical novels. They
occasionally had skaldic verses embedded in them. What you quoted is
not prose, nor is it skaldic verse.
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David/Cariadoc
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