Afleveringen
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Lorick #40:
In treachery was I conceived
my mother, by father, deceived
once anointed by stone --
king of kings: overthrown!
Still, for this I am known -- chivalry!
But first, we solve #41 - here it is one last time:
All labour, no play, would be wrong.
It is time to compete for the throng!
There is boxing and wrestling,
their athletics they're testing...
sweaty men chasing glory in thongs!
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Does Lorick #40 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
All labour, no play, would be wrong.
It is time to compete for the throng!
There is boxing and wrestling,
their athletics they're testing...
sweaty men chasing glory in thongs!
Hint:
Although founded in Greece - now my grounds have increased!
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Lorick #40, to confound and confusticate!
All labour, no play, would be wrong.
It is time to compete for the throng!
There is boxing and wrestling,
their athletics they're testing...
sweaty men chasing glory in thongs!
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Yorick's weekend thoughts and the solution to Lorick #39:
An eponymous epic am I;
With marsh mother and monster I vie
Hailed as hero -- their bane --
Become king, long I reign
Dealt draconic defeat, so I died.
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Does Lorick #39 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
An eponymous epic am I;
With marsh mother and monster I vie
Hailed as hero -- their bane --
Become king, long I reign
Dealt draconic defeat, so I died.
Hint:
My name you may know... my story, less so.
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Lorick #38:
An eponymous epic am I;
With marsh mother and monster I vie
Hailed as hero -- their bane --
Become king, long I reign
Dealt draconic defeat, so I died.
But first, we solve #39 - here it is one last time:
I am known for my hair, once so fine!
Through injustice was made serpentine!
Thence my looks petrified -
I gave birth as I died -
my head bagged, and despoiled, and enshrined!
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Does Lorick #38 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
I am known for my hair, once so fine!
Through injustice was made serpentine!
Thence my looks petrified -
I gave birth as I died -
my head bagged, and despoiled, and enshrined!
Hint:
I'm a sight to behold... indirectly.
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Lorick #37:
I am known for my hair, once so fine!
Through injustice was made serpentine!
Thence my looks petrified -
I gave birth as I died -
my head bagged, and despoiled, and enshrined!
But first, we solve #38 - here it is one last time:
I am stricken by loss, so it's told
my mad grieving a thing to behold
of my friends I'm uncertain
i hear spies behind curtains
And it's vengeance, not grief, fills my soul
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Does Lorick #37 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
I am stricken by loss, so it's told
my mad grieving a thing to behold
of my friends I'm uncertain
i hear spies behind curtains
And it's vengeance, not grief, fills my soul
Hint:
A crown's misbegotten, and something is rotten!
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Lorick #37, to confound and confusticate!
I am stricken by loss, so it's told
my mad grieving a thing to behold
of my friends I'm uncertain
i hear spies behind curtains
And it's vengeance, not grief, fills my soul
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Yorick's weekend thoughts and the solution to Lorick #36:
I spoke for the people, oppressed;
The assembly I sternly addressed!
Oratoric tirades
led to purity's blade --
and my zeal died at common behest
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Does Lorick #36 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
I spoke for the people, oppressed;
The assembly I sternly addressed!
Oratoric tirades
led to purity's blade --
and my zeal died at common behest
Hint:
My aristocratic wig belies my politics
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Lorick #35:
I spoke for the people, oppressed;
The assembly I sternly addressed!
Oratoric tirades
led to purity's blade --
and my zeal died at common behest
But first, we solve #36 - here it is one last time:
A charlatan's life: it's a living...
My gifts with great ease I am giving.
It's for magic I'm known;
with hot air I am blown.
When my subjects catch on, they're forgiving :)
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Does Lorick #35 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
A charlatan's life: it's a living...
My gifts with great ease I am giving.
It's for magic I'm known;
with hot air I am blown.
When my subjects catch on, they're forgiving :)
Hint:
I'm what you find at the end of the road
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Lorick #34:
A charlatan's life: it's a living...
My gifts with great ease I am giving.
It's for magic I'm known;
with hot air I am blown.
When my subjects catch on, they're forgiving :)
But first, we solve #35 - here it is one last time:
Left is Right, Right is Wrong, I contended
In celestial scorn I descended
Vanquished and lost
Endless the cost
Dominating but darkness... extended.
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Does Lorick #34 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
Left is Right, Right is Wrong, I contended
In celestial scorn I descended
Vanquished and lost
Endless the cost
Dominating but darkness... extended.
Hint:
First I faced epic defeat; then plyed knowledge, as treat
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Lorick #34, to confound and confusticate!
Left is Right, Right is Wrong, I contended
In celestial scorn I descended
Vanquished and lost
Endless the cost
Dominating but darkness... extended.
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Yorick's weekend thoughts and the solution to Lorick #33:
All the heros and kings were involved
in a siege that went long unresolved...
I'm a towering steed
born of cunning misdeed;
of my ill-earned success -- unabsolved!
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Does Lorick #33 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
All the heros and kings were involved
in a siege that went long unresolved...
I'm a towering steed
born of cunning misdeed;
of my ill-earned success -- unabsolved!
Hint:
beware of gifts bearing Greeks!
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Lorick #32:
All the heros and kings were involved
in a siege that went long unresolved...
I'm a towering steed
born of cunning misdeed;
of my ill-earned success -- unabsolved!
But first, we solve #33 - here it is one last time:
I'm a symbol of deadly intent
like a Bill to a Bone I was sent
Him I killed just through fear
But I can't beat a jeer;
So against Silver's tongue I'm misspent
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