05-16-2008, 09:01 PM
Are we sure arms/armour should not be bright? There are several references in ancient sources to 'bright' armour etc, including at least one ( can't recall where off-hand) to armour polished so bright, you could see your reflection in it......i.e. 'mirror' bright
"dulce et decorum est pro patria mori " - Horace
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)
"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
Paul McDonnell-Staff
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)
"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
Paul McDonnell-Staff