Does Lorick #150 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
my man needs his courage to stick!
once begun, we must murder, and quick...
but this guilty expression
fuels my sanguine obsession -
Oh! Beware what's foretold by a witch!
Hint:
my tale's full of Scots... and indelible blots!
Lorick #149:
my man needs his courage to stick!
once begun, we must murder, and quick...
but this guilty expression
fuels my sanguine obsession -
Oh! Beware what's foretold by a witch!
But first, we solve #150 - here it is one last time:
I'm cheaper to pay than to fight
my terror put Romans to flight
a warlord, ahorse,
an unstoppable force
...'till I died on my own wedding night
Does Lorick #149 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
I'm cheaper to pay than to fight
my terror put Romans to flight
a warlord, ahorse,
an unstoppable force
...'till I died on my own wedding night
Hint:
My tribal sobriquet? Means nothing, I'd say
Lorick #148:
I'm cheaper to pay than to fight
my terror put Romans to flight
a warlord, ahorse,
an unstoppable force
...'till I died on my own wedding night
But first, we solve #149 - here it is one last time:
By Hera! Ensorcelled by Eros!
Gave up all in exchange for a promise!
_I_, the cause of their strife?!
_I_, who should be his wife??!?
Beware, fool, this wrongéd enchantress!
Does Lorick #148 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
By Hera! Ensorcelled by Eros!
Gave up all in exchange for a promise!
_I_, the cause of their strife?!
_I_, who should be his wife??!?
Beware, fool, this wrongéd enchantress!
Lorick #148, to confound and confusticate!
By Hera! Ensorcelled by Eros!
Gave up all in exchange for a promise!
_I_, the cause of their strife?!
_I_, who should be his wife??!?
Beware, fool, this wrongéd enchantress!
Yorick's weekend thoughts and the solution to Lorick #147:
a hero with national favour
a sailor, circumnavigator
a scourge of the spaniards
and knight of the lanyard
a killer, a robber, a slaver
Does Lorick #147 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
a hero with national favour
a sailor, circumnavigator
a scourge of the spaniards
and knight of the lanyard
a killer, a robber, a slaver
Hint:
a tool of the state... with a queenly mandate
Lorick #146:
a hero with national favour
a sailor, circumnavigator
a scourge of the spaniards
and knight of the lanyard
a killer, a robber, a slaver
But first, we solve #147 - here it is one last time:
I had gall, and charisma, ambition
crossed a river, an act of sedition
have my month, it's not march
my right hand grabs the torch
when I'm killed by a cruel coalition
Does Lorick #146 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
I had gall, and charisma, ambition
crossed a river, an act of sedition
have my month, it's not march
my right hand grabs the torch
when I'm killed by a cruel coalition
Hint:
I visited, I observed, and I vanquished
Lorick #145:
I had gall, and charisma, ambition
crossed a river, an act of sedition
have my month, it's not march
my right hand grabs the torch
when I'm killed by a cruel coalition
But first, we solve #146 - here it is one last time:
who's my rival? a terrible child
and that means, win or lose, I'm reviled
I'm haunted by time
with shipmates in crime
in a land full of boys he beguiled
Does Lorick #145 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
who's my rival? a terrible child
and that means, win or lose, I'm reviled
I'm haunted by time
with shipmates in crime
in a land full of boys he beguiled
Hint:
I'm a crook with a hook
Lorick #145, to confound and confusticate!
who's my rival? a terrible child
and that means, win or lose, I'm reviled
I'm haunted by time
with shipmates in crime
in a land full of boys he beguiled
Yorick's weekend thoughts and the solution to Lorick #144:
I'm ecstatic, I'm manic, a child
I make love into music -- I'm wild!
I'm not too discreet
and have devilish feet
with libido and fear, I beguile!
Does Lorick #144 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
I'm ecstatic, I'm manic, a child
I make love into music -- I'm wild!
I'm not too discreet
and have devilish feet
with libido and fear, I beguile!
Hint:
I spark contagious fears; I'm by shepherds, revered.
Lorick #143:
I'm ecstatic, I'm manic, a child
I make love into music -- I'm wild!
I'm not too discreet
and have devilish feet
with libido and fear, I beguile!
But first, we solve #144 - here it is one last time:
A prince who goes under the weather
an enabling hag who knows better
an incomparable voice
and an imprudent choice
leads nowhere... he just doesn't get her
Does Lorick #143 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
A prince who goes under the weather
an enabling hag who knows better
an incomparable voice
and an imprudent choice
leads nowhere... he just doesn't get her
Hint:
there's a marriage based on mistaken identity
Lorick #142:
A prince who goes under the weather
an enabling hag who knows better
an incomparable voice
and an imprudent choice
leads nowhere... he just doesn't get her
But first, we solve #143 - here it is one last time:
am I human or am I brute?
you can see I'm quite strong and hirsute...
I have lunar affection -
by some called an affliction -
I'm no alchemist, although I transmute
Does Lorick #142 bedevil you? Read it... and weep!
am I human or am I brute?
you can see I'm quite strong and hirsute...
I have lunar affection -
by some called an affliction -
I'm no alchemist, although I transmute
Hint:
my kind is called cursed - our rages, dispersed...
Lorick #142, to confound and confusticate!
am I human or am I brute?
you can see I'm quite strong and hirsute...
I have lunar affection -
by some called an affliction -
I'm no alchemist, although I transmute