From: habarakhe4 (theophilus88@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Mar 13 2003 - 17:05:48 EST
--- In romanceconlang@yahoogroups.com, Padraic Brown <elemtilas@y...>
wrote:
> --- John Cowan <jcowan@r...> wrote:
> > Christian Thalmann scripsit:
> >
> > > > il becko Jowans backalars
> > > > sew ncorne tan llar'ment ys wentast;
> > > > yen dia s' ouws desfussiont
> > > > co lê corn sew dda li cabast.
>
> > This is clearly a Kerno variant of the familiar
> > (to anglophones) English nursery rhyme:
>
> "Kerno variant" indeed! More like the original
> from which the English bastardised version comes
> from. It is a vague recollection of a
> semilegendary event in the early life of John II.
>
> Padraic.
>
What incident would this be, pray?
>
> =====
> il becko Jowans backalars
> sew ncorne tan llar'ment ys wentast;
> yen dia s' ouws desfussiont
> co lê corn sew dda li cabast.
>
>
> .
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