On Jun 21, 2007, at 6:18 PM, Edward Martin wrote: > Wow..... after this, should I "wail" on my lute? > > ed
To what porpoise? > At 07:15 PM 6/21/2007 +0200, Peter Martin wrote: >> See Narvaez's "Los seys libros del Delphin", 1538 (or is it >> Narbaez?). It >> has a picture of a large dolphin cresting the waves with a >> vihuelist on its >> back (Arion, I believe), so not royalty in this case. >> >>> So in English le dauphin could well be loosely translated, as the >>> "Prince of Whales" David Rastall [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.rastallmusic.com -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html