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Forum: The Barrow-Downs 03-27-2011, 11:50 AM
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Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
"...a support group for wolves who have suffered,...

"...a support group for wolves who have suffered, wolves who have been tempered by the fire, bold, anxious, and dreamt-of wolves. It is not something sought, but a distinction thrust upon us. "
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs 04-18-2008, 01:54 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
Given the time lapse I think the double post will be ok..

Graceless, Pointless, Feckless and Aimless
Literature or just sheer flapdoodle ?

Stella Gibbons and the Starkadder cows farewell.....
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-09-2007, 12:17 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
Ah but there is a wonderful little short story by...

Ah but there is a wonderful little short story by Maupassant called "La Morte" in which this happens. Only four pages long but one of his best...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-22-2005, 11:46 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
Farewell (for now to Der Hölle Rache kocht...

Farewell (for now to

Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen, Tot und Verzweiflung flammen um mich her!

I am sure it will return but I can never keep my sig long.....
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 07-27-2005, 11:09 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
Well an unfamiliarity with that opus proved a...

Well an unfamiliarity with that opus proved a handicap - the new one is a doddle though :D
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 06-05-2005, 02:16 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords...

Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government. Supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some farcical aquatic ceremony.
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs 05-07-2005, 11:49 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote...

Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want.


I believe it but it is time for a change and since it isn't happening elsewhere I will change my sig ;)
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 04-18-2005, 12:24 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
"Oh, no no no, it was too cold always...... I...

"Oh, no no no, it was too cold always......
I was much too far out all my life
And not waving but drowning"

I love this one and I find it very moving ....but it has been over a week and I am...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 03-18-2005, 03:17 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
I have freaked Eomer long enough;) Two...

I have freaked Eomer long enough;)

Two gin-scented tears trickled down the sides of his nose. But it was all right, everything was all right, the struggle was finished. He had won the victory over...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-15-2005, 01:54 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
Prigioniera ho l’alma in pena,ma si bella è la...

Prigioniera ho l’alma in pena,ma si bella è la catena, che non cerca liberà. Mesto, infermo, il cor sen’giace,ma il suo mal così gli piace,che bramar pace non sa.
Arrivederci, la catena is not so...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 01-27-2005, 12:06 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
Brooke replaced Brooke.... so farewell...

Brooke replaced Brooke....

so farewell then "Most individual and bewildering ghost" maybe I will be a bewildering ghost in my next death........ it was a hard call...


and while I am at...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 01-01-2005, 02:08 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
Gone ..perhaps to return..

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how
not to dance.


'you shall above all things be glad and young ' ee cummings

Because, having been ennobled on...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-21-2004, 12:22 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
"Was it I who spoke? Was I not also a listener?"...

"Was it I who spoke? Was I not also a listener?" The Prophet

Still like this but feel that the forum is a bit short of cats at the moment :)
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-12-2004, 12:26 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
How could I have forgotten my first sig "Carpe...

How could I have forgotten my first sig "Carpe jugulum" (go for the throat) , not entirely unrelated to Terry Pratchett, and which some people read too much into :p
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-09-2004, 11:08 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 252,994
Posted By Mithalwen
"Tread softly because you tread on my dreams" ...

"Tread softly because you tread on my dreams" (WB Yeats - 'He wishes for the cloths of heaven"
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