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First trials held in 1999 at South Vancouver Island Ranger Station (autocrat James Llewellyn ap Gruffydd). Tried in August a few times opposite Lions Gates Sgts. Thereafter moved to July and held at Camp Barnard. Now held on last FULL weekend in July. | |||
SEAGIRTS HEART | SEAGIRTS HEART | ||
In every group you meet | :In every group you meet | ||
There are those that you will find. | :There are those that you will find. | ||
That exemplify the strengths | :That exemplify the strengths | ||
Of body | :Of body soul and mind. | ||
:There are those that are the brains | |||
:And those that are the brawn. | |||
:Some who hold the history | |||
:Of where we’ve been and gone. | |||
:But now I’ll tell a tale, | |||
:Of those at Seagirts heart. | |||
:A tale of Seagirts sargentry | |||
:And whence it all did start. | |||
:So when you list the sergeants | |||
:You’d better get them right | |||
:Cause if you mix them up, | |||
:It’s them you’ll have to fight. | |||
:[[Ekatarina Borisovna]] | |||
:Was first to bend a knee | |||
:To swear her oath to Seagirt | |||
And | :And start our sargentry. | ||
:The next our proud lord [[Allan Robbins|Robbins]] | |||
:Allan be first his name. | |||
:Showed all just what he’s made of | |||
:And to our sargentry he came. | |||
:Lord [[Nikalai Toronovich]] | |||
:Had skills for all he showed. | |||
:That proved to all that saw him | |||
To | :To a sergeants rank he’s flown. | ||
:Next came master [[James Llewellyn ap Gruffyd|James]] | |||
:With helmet in his hand. | |||
:Who begged the lady Lions Gate | |||
:To free him to our land. | |||
:Lord [[Seth Starr]] came striding. | |||
:He worked hard to earn his fate, | |||
He | :To stand for Lady Seagirt | ||
:This oath he’d gladly take. | |||
:A lady of great strength | |||
:Was sixth to bend a knee | |||
And | :And join the rank of sergeant | ||
:The Lady Myrranda Di mici | |||
:[[Owen Hallehyne]] | |||
:A griffin standing proud. | |||
:He swears his oath of sargentry | |||
:And it’s Seagirt to whom he’s bound. | |||
:The Honorable Lord [[Duncan MacQuarrie]] | |||
:Showed skill and wisdom both | |||
:And earned his title soundly | |||
:And proudly swore his oath. | |||
:Know this to all that heed me. | |||
:Of these we all have pride. | |||
:We know how hard it is they’ve worked | |||
We know | :To show what they’ve inside. | ||
:To those that I have listed. | |||
:You’ve set yourselves apart. | |||
:Your skill and wisdom guides us | |||
:To what you have in heart. | |||
:As sargentry you’ll show us. | |||
To | :To what we should aspire, | ||
:And by leading us who follow. | |||
:We know you’ll bring us higher. | |||
:And to those who now would try | |||
:To gain our sargentry. | |||
:I hope you now have glimpsed. | |||
:Just how good you need to be. | |||
:It’s not for every warrior | |||
:To earn this title proud. | |||
:Cause not just any one | |||
:Can teach a rabble crowd | |||
:Not just any man | |||
:Can show the skill at arms, | |||
:And still have all the gentle arts | |||
:To show his Witt and charms. | |||
Yet if you think you have it | :Yet if you think you have it | ||
That which set these gents apart | :That which set these gents apart | ||
The Seagirt trials await you | :The Seagirt trials await you | ||
IF YOU THINK YOU HAVE THE HEART. | :IF YOU THINK YOU HAVE THE HEART. |
Latest revision as of 14:50, 14 July 2011
The Barony of Seagirt's annual event to test prospective Sergeants, Yeomen and Gallants
- Seagirt Sergeants Trials XXXVIII/2003
- Seagirt Sergeants Trials XXXIX/2004
- Seagirt Sergeants Trials XL/2005
First trials held in 1999 at South Vancouver Island Ranger Station (autocrat James Llewellyn ap Gruffydd). Tried in August a few times opposite Lions Gates Sgts. Thereafter moved to July and held at Camp Barnard. Now held on last FULL weekend in July.
SEAGIRTS HEART
- In every group you meet
- There are those that you will find.
- That exemplify the strengths
- Of body soul and mind.
- There are those that are the brains
- And those that are the brawn.
- Some who hold the history
- Of where we’ve been and gone.
- But now I’ll tell a tale,
- Of those at Seagirts heart.
- A tale of Seagirts sargentry
- And whence it all did start.
- So when you list the sergeants
- You’d better get them right
- Cause if you mix them up,
- It’s them you’ll have to fight.
- Ekatarina Borisovna
- Was first to bend a knee
- To swear her oath to Seagirt
- And start our sargentry.
- The next our proud lord Robbins
- Allan be first his name.
- Showed all just what he’s made of
- And to our sargentry he came.
- Lord Nikalai Toronovich
- Had skills for all he showed.
- That proved to all that saw him
- To a sergeants rank he’s flown.
- Next came master James
- With helmet in his hand.
- Who begged the lady Lions Gate
- To free him to our land.
- Lord Seth Starr came striding.
- He worked hard to earn his fate,
- To stand for Lady Seagirt
- This oath he’d gladly take.
- A lady of great strength
- Was sixth to bend a knee
- And join the rank of sergeant
- The Lady Myrranda Di mici
- Owen Hallehyne
- A griffin standing proud.
- He swears his oath of sargentry
- And it’s Seagirt to whom he’s bound.
- The Honorable Lord Duncan MacQuarrie
- Showed skill and wisdom both
- And earned his title soundly
- And proudly swore his oath.
- Know this to all that heed me.
- Of these we all have pride.
- We know how hard it is they’ve worked
- To show what they’ve inside.
- To those that I have listed.
- You’ve set yourselves apart.
- Your skill and wisdom guides us
- To what you have in heart.
- As sargentry you’ll show us.
- To what we should aspire,
- And by leading us who follow.
- We know you’ll bring us higher.
- And to those who now would try
- To gain our sargentry.
- I hope you now have glimpsed.
- Just how good you need to be.
- It’s not for every warrior
- To earn this title proud.
- Cause not just any one
- Can teach a rabble crowd
- Not just any man
- Can show the skill at arms,
- And still have all the gentle arts
- To show his Witt and charms.
- Yet if you think you have it
- That which set these gents apart
- The Seagirt trials await you
- IF YOU THINK YOU HAVE THE HEART.