[SCA-AE] Norse Riddle

Torvaldr torvaldr at skaldic.com
Tue Oct 6 15:26:54 EDT 2009


Hi, I have tried multiple times to send answers to you off list, but I keep getting a permanent fatal error.

Torvaldr

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: David Friedman 
  To: discussion at aethelmearc.org 
  Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 1:16 AM
  Subject: Re: [SCA-AE] Norse Riddle


  >To reciprocate for Torvaldr's riddles, here's one of mine. Unlike
  >his, mine are not in the form of a skaldic poem. But they are about
  >matters Norse--the sagas, the eddic material, the culture.
  >
  >If you haven't seen it before, feel free to post your answer to the
  >list. If you have--I sometimes ask my riddles at my bardic
  >circle--please refrain.
  >
  >I was a hostage for one
  >Who, being brave, broke faith.
  >Now I and my twin brother are parted forever.
  >--
  >David/Cariadoc
  >www.daviddfriedman.com

  Someone replied to this off list with the correct answer. I asked if 
  I could post the name and got no response, so I won't.

  The answer is the right hand of Tyr.

  Here's another:

  Because I was overlooked
  One who could
  Gave me to one who could not
  To use as he did not intend.
  -- 
  David/Cariadoc
  www.daviddfriedman.com
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