| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, January 10, 2000, 4:31 |
And Rosta scripsit:> Cf. I am come, I am gone, I am arrived, The leaves are fallen, He is drunk.All but the first of these sound archaic to me, e.g. JRRT's English translation of Aragorn's (Quenya) coronation oath: ' Et Earello Endorenna utulieen. [...] Out of the Great Sea to Middle-earth I am come. [...] -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org I am a member of a civilization. --David Brin