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Tuor in Gondolin · 11-22-2006, 12:24 PM

"h"s, please.

Macalaure · 11-22-2006, 01:13 PM

S's, please.

Guinevere · 11-22-2006, 02:04 PM

THUS NEAR

"The/ --n-'s/ -ra-e/ -s/ -reater/ than/ --u/ -n--/, an-/ the/ -a-/ -s/ -e---e/ -ess/ stern/ than/ a--ret--e/; -r/ e-se/ n-/ -h---e/ --u--/ -e/ ---en/ t-/ --u/ --t/ t-/ a---e/ here/ t-/ --ur/ ---e's/ en-/."

Macalaure · 11-22-2006, 02:51 PM

"The King's grace is greater than you know, and the law is become less stern than aforetime; or else no choice would be given to you but to abide here to your life's end."

That's Maeglin to Húrin.

Guinevere · 11-23-2006, 03:08 PM

That's the one! Well done Macalaure!

Macalaure · 11-23-2006, 04:25 PM

Thank you!

--/ -/ -----/ -----/ ----/ --/ ----/ ----------/ ------/ ----/ ----,
----/ ---/ ------/ ----/ ----/ -----/, ---/ ---/ ----/ ---/, -------/ --/ --,
-/ ------/ ----/, ---/ -----/ --/ -----/, ----/ ----/ --/ -----.

Rune Son of Bjarne · 11-23-2006, 05:24 PM

E's please

Firefoot · 11-23-2006, 05:31 PM

N's?

Guinevere · 11-24-2006, 04:35 AM

A please

Macalaure · 11-24-2006, 05:09 AM

NAE

A-/ a/ --a--/ ---en/ -n--/ --/ ----/ ---en-----/ -a---n/ a---/ ----,
--a-/ ---/ ------/ --n-/ ----/ ---e-/, an-/ -e-/ ----/ ---/, -----n-/ --/ n-,
a/ -----e/ --n-/, --e/ -ea--/ --/ --n--/, --a-/ -n-e/ -e/ ----e.

Rune Son of Bjarne · 11-24-2006, 05:51 AM

any S's ?

Guinevere · 11-24-2006, 05:57 AM

and T please

Macalaure · 11-24-2006, 06:48 AM

good choices

NAEST

As/ a/ s-a--/ t--en/ -n--/ --/ ----/ ---en-s---/ Sa---n/ as-s/ t--s,
t-at/ ---/ s-----/ --n-/ t--s/ t--e-/, an-/ -et/ ----/ ---/, -----n-/ --/ n-,
a/ --tt-e/ --n-/, t-e/ -east/ --/ --n-s/, t-at/ -n-e/ -e/ st--e.

Guinevere · 11-24-2006, 07:13 AM

not (yet) capital r's

Rune Son of Bjarne · 11-24-2006, 07:15 AM

Does this mean that you know the answer already?

F's ?

Macalaure · 11-24-2006, 07:52 AM

FEANR ST

As/ a/ s-a--/ t--en/ -n--/ -f/ ---r/ fr-en-s---/ Sa-r-n/ as-s/ t--s,
t-at/ ---/ s-----/ f-n-/ t--s/ t--ef/, an-/ -et/ -r--/ ---/, -----n-/ -r/ n-,
a/ --tt-e/ r-n-/, t-e/ -east/ -f/ r-n-s/, t-at/ -n-e/ -e/ st--e.

High King Fingolfin · 11-24-2006, 12:07 PM

H's maybe?

Macalaure · 11-24-2006, 03:40 PM

HANF REST

As/ a/ s-a--/ t--en/ -n--/ -f/ ---r/ fr-en-sh--/ Sa-r-n/ as-s/ th-s,
that/ ---/ sh----/ f-n-/ th-s/ th-ef/, an-/ -et/ -r--/ h--/, -----n-/ -r/ n-,
a/ --tt-e/ r-n-/, the/ -east/ -f/ r-n-s/, that/ -n-e/ he/ st--e.

Dimturiel · 11-25-2006, 11:15 AM

Quote:

As a small token only of your friendship Sauron asks this, that you should find this theif and get from him, willing or no, a little ring, the least of rings that once he stole

The messenger from Mordor to Dain.

Macalaure · 11-26-2006, 04:11 AM

Your turn again, Dimturiel!

Dimturiel · 11-28-2006, 12:56 PM

Thank you!

Quote:

_ _ _/ _ _/ _ _/ _ _ _ _./ _ _ _ _/ _ _ _ _/ _ _ _ _/ _ _/ _ _ _ _ _/ _ _ _ _./ _ _ _,/ _ _ _ _/ _ _ _ _,/ _ _/ _ _ _ _ _.

Rune Son of Bjarne · 11-28-2006, 03:11 PM

Any E's?

High King Fingolfin · 11-28-2006, 11:05 PM

T's perhaps?

Guinevere · 11-29-2006, 04:49 AM

how about N ?

Macalaure · 11-29-2006, 04:57 AM

A's?

Firefoot · 11-29-2006, 06:35 AM

S's?

Tuor in Gondolin · 11-29-2006, 12:45 PM

"d"s?

Dimturiel · 11-29-2006, 12:47 PM

E,T,N, A, S., and D

Quote:

And/s_/ _t/ _s./ _ _ _ _/ _a_e/ _ _ _e/t_/ _ _ _e_/ _e_e./A_e,/t_e_/ _a_e,/t_/ _ _ _e_.

Guinevere · 11-29-2006, 02:57 PM

Y perhaps ?

Macalaure · 11-30-2006, 03:59 AM

I'll have an 'H', please.

Dimturiel · 11-30-2006, 12:45 PM

E,T,N,A,S,D,Y and H

Quote:

And/s_/ _s/th_s./ _ _ _ _/ha_e/ _ _ _e/he_e/t_/_ _ _e_./Aye,/they/ha_e,/t_/ _ _ _e_.

Guinevere · 12-01-2006, 04:09 AM

*still puzzled*
Some O's will perhaps make the situation clearer?

Rune Son of Bjarne · 12-01-2006, 07:01 AM

yeah this is a difficult one. . .

R's ?

Tuor in Gondolin · 12-01-2006, 09:08 AM

"i"s?

Dimturiel · 12-01-2006, 12:45 PM

E,T,N,A,S,DY,H,R,O and I

Quote:

And/so/is/this./_o_ _/ha_e/ _o_e/here/to/ _rie_./Aye,/they/ha_e,/to/ _rie_.

Guinevere · 12-01-2006, 01:37 PM

F please
(If my conjectures are right, I can guess the words, but fail to recognize the quote...

)

Dimturiel · 12-01-2006, 02:16 PM

E.T,N,A,S,D,Y,H,R,I,O and F

Quote:

And/so/is/this./Fo _ _/ha_e/_o_e/here/to/_rief./Aye,/they/ha_e,/to/ _rief.

Tuor in Gondolin · 12-04-2006, 01:03 PM

"g"s?

Dimturiel · 12-06-2006, 12:44 PM

E,T,N,A,S,D,Y,H,R,I,O,F and G

Quote:

And/so /is/this./Fo_ _/ha_e/ _o_e/here/to/grief./Aye,/they/ha_e,/to/grief.

Hope this helps.

Guinevere · 12-06-2006, 02:45 PM

It sounds like something the Gaffer might say... but I haven't been able to locate the quote.

11-22-2006, 12:24 PM	#8161
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"h"s, please. __________________ The poster formerly known as Tuor of Gondolin. Walking To Rivendell and beyond 12,555 miles passed Nt./Day 5: Pass the beacon on Nardol, the 'Fire Hill.'

11-22-2006, 02:04 PM	#8163
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	THUS NEAR "The/ --n-'s/ -ra-e/ -s/ -reater/ than/ --u/ -n--/, an-/ the/ -a-/ -s/ -e---e/ -ess/ stern/ than/ a--ret--e/; -r/ e-se/ n-/ -h---e/ --u--/ -e/ ---en/ t-/ --u/ --t/ t-/ a---e/ here/ t-/ --ur/ ---e's/ en-/." __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

11-22-2006, 02:51 PM	#8164
Macalaure Fading Fëanorion Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: into the flood again Posts: 2,911	I think it's "The King's grace is greater than you know, and the law is become less stern than aforetime; or else no choice would be given to you but to abide here to your life's end." That's Maeglin to Húrin.

11-23-2006, 03:08 PM	#8165
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	That's the one! Well done Macalaure! __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

11-24-2006, 04:35 AM	#8169
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	A please __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

11-22-2006, 01:13 PM	#8162
Macalaure Fading Fëanorion Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: into the flood again Posts: 2,911	S's, please.

11-23-2006, 04:25 PM	#8166
Macalaure Fading Fëanorion Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: into the flood again Posts: 2,911	Thank you! --/ -/ -----/ -----/ ----/ --/ ----/ ----------/ ------/ ----/ ----, ----/ ---/ ------/ ----/ ----/ -----/, ---/ ---/ ----/ ---/, -------/ --/ --, -/ ------/ ----/, ---/ -----/ --/ -----/, ----/ ----/ --/ -----.

11-23-2006, 05:31 PM	#8168
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	N's?

11-24-2006, 05:09 AM	#8170
Macalaure Fading Fëanorion Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: into the flood again Posts: 2,911	NAE A-/ a/ --a--/ ---en/ -n--/ --/ ----/ ---en-----/ -a---n/ a---/ ----, --a-/ ---/ ------/ --n-/ ----/ ---e-/, an-/ -e-/ ----/ ---/, -----n-/ --/ n-, a/ -----e/ --n-/, --e/ -ea--/ --/ --n--/, --a-/ -n-e/ -e/ ----e.

11-24-2006, 05:57 AM	#8172
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	and T please __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

11-24-2006, 06:48 AM	#8173
Macalaure Fading Fëanorion Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: into the flood again Posts: 2,911	good choices NAEST As/ a/ s-a--/ t--en/ -n--/ --/ ----/ ---en-s---/ Sa---n/ as-s/ t--s, t-at/ ---/ s-----/ --n-/ t--s/ t--e-/, an-/ -et/ ----/ ---/, -----n-/ --/ n-, a/ --tt-e/ --n-/, t-e/ -east/ --/ --n-s/, t-at/ -n-e/ -e/ st--e.

11-24-2006, 07:13 AM	#8174
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	not (yet) capital r's __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

11-24-2006, 07:52 AM	#8176
Macalaure Fading Fëanorion Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: into the flood again Posts: 2,911	FEANR ST As/ a/ s-a--/ t--en/ -n--/ -f/ ---r/ fr-en-s---/ Sa-r-n/ as-s/ t--s, t-at/ ---/ s-----/ f-n-/ t--s/ t--ef/, an-/ -et/ -r--/ ---/, -----n-/ -r/ n-, a/ --tt-e/ r-n-/, t-e/ -east/ -f/ r-n-s/, t-at/ -n-e/ -e/ st--e.

11-24-2006, 12:07 PM	#8177
High King Fingolfin Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Where the Wargs thrive, a.k.a. Madison, WI Posts: 437	H's maybe? __________________ "Outside of a Warg, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a Warg, it's too dark to read." - Wargo Marx

11-24-2006, 03:40 PM	#8178
Macalaure Fading Fëanorion Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: into the flood again Posts: 2,911	HANF REST As/ a/ s-a--/ t--en/ -n--/ -f/ ---r/ fr-en-sh--/ Sa-r-n/ as-s/ th-s, that/ ---/ sh----/ f-n-/ th-s/ th-ef/, an-/ -et/ -r--/ h--/, -----n-/ -r/ n-, a/ --tt-e/ r-n-/, the/ -east/ -f/ r-n-s/, that/ -n-e/ he/ st--e.

11-26-2006, 04:11 AM	#8180
Macalaure Fading Fëanorion Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: into the flood again Posts: 2,911	Correct! Your turn again, Dimturiel!

11-28-2006, 11:05 PM	#8183
High King Fingolfin Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Where the Wargs thrive, a.k.a. Madison, WI Posts: 437	T's perhaps? __________________ "Outside of a Warg, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a Warg, it's too dark to read." - Wargo Marx

11-29-2006, 04:49 AM	#8184
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	how about N ? __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

11-29-2006, 04:57 AM	#8185
Macalaure Fading Fëanorion Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: into the flood again Posts: 2,911	A's?

11-29-2006, 06:35 AM	#8186
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	S's?

11-29-2006, 12:45 PM	#8187
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"d"s? __________________ The poster formerly known as Tuor of Gondolin. Walking To Rivendell and beyond 12,555 miles passed Nt./Day 5: Pass the beacon on Nardol, the 'Fire Hill.'

11-29-2006, 02:57 PM	#8189
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	Y perhaps ? __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

11-30-2006, 03:59 AM	#8190
Macalaure Fading Fëanorion Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: into the flood again Posts: 2,911	I'll have an 'H', please.

12-01-2006, 04:09 AM	#8192
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	still puzzled Some O's will perhaps make the situation clearer? __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

12-01-2006, 09:08 AM	#8194
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"i"s? __________________ The poster formerly known as Tuor of Gondolin. Walking To Rivendell and beyond 12,555 miles passed Nt./Day 5: Pass the beacon on Nardol, the 'Fire Hill.'

12-01-2006, 01:37 PM	#8196
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	F please (If my conjectures are right, I can guess the words, but fail to recognize the quote... ) __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

12-04-2006, 01:03 PM	#8198
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"g"s? __________________ The poster formerly known as Tuor of Gondolin. Walking To Rivendell and beyond 12,555 miles passed Nt./Day 5: Pass the beacon on Nardol, the 'Fire Hill.'

12-06-2006, 02:45 PM	#8200
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	It sounds like something the Gaffer might say... but I haven't been able to locate the quote. __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!