Аннотация
For all the members of the SGA
1980–1987
Have you any idea
What we’re like to fight against?
Our sort make their dinner
Off sharp swords
We swallow blazing torches
For a savoury snack!
Then, by way of dessert,
They bring us, not nuts, but broken arrows, and splintered spear shafts.
For pillows we have our shields and breastplates,
Arrows and slings lie under our feet, and for wreaths we wear catapults
Mnesimachus, Philip
GLOSSARY
Airyanãm
(Avestan) – Noble, heroic.
Aspis
(Classical Greek) – A large round shield, deeply dished, commonly carried by Greek (but not Macedonian)
hoplites
.
Baqca
(Siberian) – Shaman, mage, dream-shaper.
Chiton
(Classical Greek) – A garme...
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