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' Lengendary ... ' ( Part 2 (Of) 4 )

‘ Legendary … ' ( Part 2 (of) 4 ) And Now … may Troubadour … Spin A Tale, So Precisely Aye … May Bard, Weave Thee Well, into This Tapestry … … of Starry Skies, Blazing Fires and Dark Mysteries … Inside Halls of Castle Walls Built Solidly Where Banners and Pennants Unfurled Breezily Come to this Threshold of ‘Once Upon A Time’ and See … … Here Be: Glittering Crowns and a Throne of Royalty Look Upon King and Queen, Sitting In Majesty … but tis’ not Their Tale, to be Spoken of Verily … Tis’ of a Maid and Her Knight of Renown-Chivalry … … of A Silver-Armored Knight, and Cobbler’s Daughter, so Comely … Twas’ a Masque-Ball, where none knew … Any Other’s Identity Whence the Knight, took the Cobbler’s Daughter… Adorned as Nobility Yea … none knew the wiser, behind the Costumes and the Frivolity … None, except an Earl … who loathed the Knight, Vehemently The Earl, wast’ the Knight’s Avowed Foe, in Unmitigated Rivalry In Jousts, the Earl, could nay Win; for the Knight was best in Weaponry To the Earl, this wast’ an Affront, to His High-Born Dignity For the Knight, of Prowess and Fame, was still, Low-Born in Family … So Upon This Knight, laid the Plight, of Improving His Kin’s Prosperity To Another, He Had Been Pledged to Wed… for a Wealth-Match Fortuitously Tho’ the Lady wast’ Fair, The Knight had nay care, saw it as Honor-Bound-Duty Alas, whence He met, the Cobbler’s Daughter, Beth, Both Hearts bonded Instantly Now, Both Knew for a Surety, of the Futility, yet still they Loved Hopelessly Even tried to Forget, whence they met, but twas’ much too much, Melancholy Many a Fortnight, they did fight … Pangs of Conscience and Substance-Compulsory But, as it were, each Heartbeat of Theirs, Threatened to Break Terribly For The Cobbler, had received an Offer for Beth, from One, More Grandly So, Neither Family wast’ Abjuring nor Conferring Blessing on Their Unity But A Love So True and Undying Too … wast’ Worth Any Adversity … and On Night of The Masque, among Genteel-Guest, They were in Pact, To Marry … Chorus: Sweet Wine On My Lips … Drip In Ecstasy Sweet Touch On My Hips … Smooth as Warm Honey Sweet Love of My Soul … Last An Eternity Sweetheart, Be Thou Bold … In Bravery … … and if Sweet Talk, Be A Token … and Language Be Spoken … … Be Legendary … Be Thou Legendary Part 2 (of) 4

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Date: 10/14/2009 5:12:00 PM
Beautiful romance going here, Smile, good story flow. Sincerely, Love, Moses
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Date: 10/4/2009 6:14:00 AM
MoonBee, what a kool short film this would make, it's awesome >> James
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Date: 10/2/2009 7:03:00 AM
A very intriguing entry to this wondrous series, I look forward to reading part three. Keep me posted :-) Blessings, Adell
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