Re: Saxon riddle

[Michael Surbrook <susano@access.digex.net>]

On Fri, 17 May 1996, Alfredo el Bufon wrote:

> On earth there's a warrior of curious origin.
> He's created, gleaming, by two dumb creatures
> for the benefit of men. Foe bears him against foe
> to inflict harm. Women often fetter him,
> strong as he is. If maidens and men
> care for him with due consideration
> and feed him frequently, he'll faithfully obey them
> and serve them well. Men succour him for the warmth
> he offers in return; but this warrior will savage
> anyone who permits him to become too proud.

Is the answer: a fire?

Michael Limner, esq.

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