Difference between revisions of "That's cearc"
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− | + | * '''that's the ark''' → Noah's Ark | |
− | + | * '''the fairest sin the sunsaw (that's cearc!)''' → "the fairest sign the sun saw (that's the ark!)" – suggests a reversal of perspective, the sun seeing the "sign" of the ark, instead of Noah seeing the sign of the rainbow → the Hen gathering goods in her knapsack also collects a rainbow or an ark → the image of the Hen collecting things in her knapsack may thus be a parallel to Noah collecting animals in his ark | |
− | + | * '''cearc:''' (''Irish'') hen | |
− | + | * '''ceart:''' (''Irish'') right; correct |
Latest revision as of 09:35, 22 September 2006
- that's the ark → Noah's Ark
- the fairest sin the sunsaw (that's cearc!) → "the fairest sign the sun saw (that's the ark!)" – suggests a reversal of perspective, the sun seeing the "sign" of the ark, instead of Noah seeing the sign of the rainbow → the Hen gathering goods in her knapsack also collects a rainbow or an ark → the image of the Hen collecting things in her knapsack may thus be a parallel to Noah collecting animals in his ark
- cearc: (Irish) hen
- ceart: (Irish) right; correct