tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Jul 01 14:37:40 1998
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Re: The Farmer's Treasure is the Warrior's Burden
- From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: The Farmer's Treasure is the Warrior's Burden
- Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 16:36:42 -0500 (CDT)
Qov wrote:
: Qermaq wrote:
: >> "The farmer's treasure is the warrior's burden."
: >
: > vaj jIp 'oH wIjwI' pop'e' - "The farmer's reward is the warrior's
: > penalty."
: >
: > jIQapta''a'?
:
: I'd find {SuvwI' jIp} less ambiguous here, and it makes a better
: contrast with {wIjwI'}.
Agreed. I rather like {SuvwI' jIp 'oH wIjwI' mIp'e'} for the rhyme, though
{pop} probably fits the meaning better.
Voragh
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