Unscramble the quote - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Evisse the Blue · 09-16-2004, 11:06 AM

Quote:

of plain sweet hill to from the and is sweet the stream falls sound rain that

would be

Quote:

Sweet is the sound of falling rain and the stream that falls from hill to plain

Tuor of Gondolin · 09-16-2004, 02:30 PM

Correct. Your turn.
(Sung by)?

Evisse the Blue · 09-17-2004, 12:40 PM

Sung by Merry (hehe, these freudian tongue (finger?) slips, I wrote 'my Merry' but then corrected myeself

).

Get this:

"Of one fit the funnies, but is bests get one of the queer he best."

Firefoot · 01-10-2005, 08:31 PM

I think it might be this:

Quote:

"Gets funny queer fits, but he is one of the best, one of the best - as fierce as a dragon in a pinch."

Which would be Gandalf to the Dwarves.

Evisse the Blue · 01-11-2005, 12:44 AM

That's the one, Firefoot! Well done!

09-16-2004, 02:30 PM	#2
Tuor of Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Pennsylvania, WtR, passed Sarn Gebir: Above the rapids (1239 miles) BtR, passed Black Rider Stopping Place (31 miles) Posts: 1,548	Correct. Your turn. (Sung by)? __________________ Aure Entuluva!

09-17-2004, 12:40 PM	#3
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	Sung by Merry (hehe, these freudian tongue (finger?) slips, I wrote 'my Merry' but then corrected myeself ). Get this: "Of one fit the funnies, but is bests get one of the queer he best." __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

01-11-2005, 12:44 AM	#5
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	That's the one, Firefoot! Well done! __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.