Dragaera

A Riddle

Joshua Kronengold mneme at io.com
Fri Apr 8 12:27:35 PDT 2005

Jeff G. writes:
>----- Original Message ----- 

>> Four came before me.
>> Two commanded me.
>> One was within me.
>
>A carriage

No.

>> I drank from a king.
>> Yet kings have striven to drink from me?
>> What am I?
>The Holy Grail

Yep!

>> Hermes's silver snake,
>> I speed but do not slither,
>> Burrow but do not dig.
>> What am I?
>An arrow? I don't think that's correct. . . 

It's not.

>> Famed am I.
>> Yet my final, fabled fate
>> is filetting flour.
>ummmmm, one more line please?

?

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