Guy Hoyle
At 06:57 PM 6/21/01 +0000, you wrote:
>Let me apologise in advance for inflicting this on you...
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>I dreamed I saw Orlanth last night
>As free as you and me
>Says I, "But Lord, you're chained and dead,"
>"I never died," says he, "I never died," says he.
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>"In Whitewall town, my Lord", says I
>Him flying o'er my head,
>"They slew your priests and chained you down."
>Says God, "But I ain't dead," says God, "But I ain't dead."
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>"The Predark Lunars chained you, Lord,
>They killed you, Lord," says I,
>"Takes more than chains to kill a god."
>Says God, "I didn't die," says God, "I didn't die,"
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>And flying there free as his winds
>And smiling with his eyes
>He says, "What they forgot to kill
>Went on to organise, went on to organise."
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>"Orlanth ain't dead," he says to me,
>"Orlanth ain't never died.
>Where Sartar's children still walk free
>Orlanth is at their side, Orlanth is at their side.
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>"From Kero Fin to Pavis town,
>In every stead and clan,
>Where heroes fight and organise,"
>Says he "You'll find Orlanth," says he "You'll find Orlanth."
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>(c) Stephen Tempest, 2001
>(based on an original work by Earl Robinson, 1936)
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