X-Digest-Num: 184 Message-ID: <44114.184.1050.959273824@eGroups.com> Date: Wed, 07 Jul 1999 12:15:30 PDT From: michael helsem Subject: mela senva tcadu somo'o X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 1050 Content-Length: 1058 Lines: 24 ti'e lai ti'ocpi pu se finti fa'i di'e (They say the Birds of Shade were created like this:) .itu'e puzuki klama fa fo'i goi le krati be le jecta turni bei fo'o goi le xabju be la senva tcadu (Long ago, the King sent his ambassador to the people of the City.) .i penmi co nenri le banli kumfa be le barda rokyzda be'o noi sorska canko ke'a (They met in a great chamber of the Castle, with stained glass windows.) .i fengu darlu (Angry arguing.) .i renro fo'i pale canko (The Ambassador was thrown through one of the windows.) .i le jamna cu jalge la'edi'u (And war resulted.) .i le tcadu cu to'e zifre ji'e le nanca li cinono (The City lost its freedom for 300 years.) .ije lei valsi co darlu be fa fo'i ca'o stali fo'o (And the arguing words of the Ambassador remained with the people of the City) tai lei se senva poi tepygau (in the form of nightmares;) .i de vi sipna zo'u de dunku senva la ti'ocpi (whoever passes here a night will be plagued by them.) .i to'u ri du pale se misno tu'u (It's one of the things this place is famous for.)