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Forum: The Books 10-26-2002, 07:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,660
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril Galadriel herself states that the Fellowship sees...

Galadriel herself states that the Fellowship sees Lorien only in her winter; spring will not come again (I don't have the exact quote to hand.) Other references to the seasons are Aragorn's marriage...
Forum: The Books 10-19-2002, 07:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,000
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril Surely Arwen was a major inspiration to Aragorn...

Surely Arwen was a major inspiration to Aragorn in his quest...if Aragorn hadn't hunted for Gollum and been a major force behind the War, would "good" have triumphed?
Perhaps Elrond is even wiser...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 10-16-2002, 06:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,980
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril I'm fairly sure that Tolkien himself states that...

I'm fairly sure that Tolkien himself states that orcs and goblins are two words for the same thing. The Orcs (or goblins) that can travel in sunlight were specially bred to do so (the Uruk-Hai); it's...
Forum: Quotable Quotes 10-11-2002, 06:55 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,210
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Sting "No, they never end as tales," said Frodo. "But...

"No, they never end as tales," said Frodo. "But the people in them come, and go when their part's ended. Our part will end later-or sooner."
"Hard as di'monds, soft as moonlight. Warm as sunlight,...
Forum: The Books 10-10-2002, 06:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,147
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril hmmmm lozenge?? almost.....

hmmmm lozenge?? almost.....
Forum: The Books 10-09-2002, 07:00 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,746
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril I apologise if any of this has been stated...

I apologise if any of this has been stated before; I don't have time to read all replies at the moment.
Gandalf states that Tom will be "Last as he was First"...he also states that Fangorn is the...
Forum: The Books 10-06-2002, 07:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,949
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril I don't believe she desired to be queen in that...

I don't believe she desired to be queen in that she was going to start a search for the most eligible bachelor. She wanted to be free to live the life of a shieldmaiden not a nurse trapped by...
Forum: The Books 10-06-2002, 06:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,278
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril The quote in question is: "You have chosen the...

The quote in question is: "You have chosen the Evening; but my love is given to the Morning. And my heart forebodes that soon it will pass away for ever." Although Arwen is dark and Galadriel fair,...
Forum: The Books 10-04-2002, 08:58 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,510
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril The last pages of the story of Aragorn and Arwen,...

The last pages of the story of Aragorn and Arwen, where he dies and she suddenly becomes old, and lays herself down to die among the elanor and niphredil of Lorien.
Forum: Quiz Room 09-17-2002, 06:00 AM
Replies: 614
Views: 77,166
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril Belladonna Took: Bilbo's mother, or Drogo's aunt...

Belladonna Took: Bilbo's mother, or Drogo's aunt of some description!
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 09-13-2002, 07:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,368
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril I don't think that LOTR has really changed me;...

I don't think that LOTR has really changed me; rather it has offered me another world to explore and love. Although I know this is a change of perspective, it isn't a concrete emotional change such...
Forum: The Books 09-12-2002, 08:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,618
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril I cannot regard Elrond as bitter; his desire to...

I cannot regard Elrond as bitter; his desire to keep his daughter is natural, for any parting will last beyond the ends of the earth...what parent could wish for that?
If he were truly bitter he...
Forum: The Books 09-03-2002, 03:35 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 22,059
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril I believe the "sigh" was not only literal, but...

I believe the "sigh" was not only literal, but figurative...a lament for lost chances, wrong turns taken on the road that goes ever on and on...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-31-2002, 07:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,241
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril I could stand the rigours of the journey. As for...

I could stand the rigours of the journey. As for killing in cold blood...what exactly does that phrase mean? Any killing apart from in the heat of battle???? For if I saw someone who had killed...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-31-2002, 07:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,517
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril will I be roasted alive if I refer to Feanor as a...

will I be roasted alive if I refer to Feanor as a villain????? smilies/biggrin.gif
Ungoliant is terrible.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-31-2002, 07:37 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 14,038
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril Elves for their wisdom and sadness...I don't hate...

Elves for their wisdom and sadness...I don't hate any of the races.
Forum: The Books 08-28-2002, 07:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,531
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril "Escapism" is an escape from reality...but which...

"Escapism" is an escape from reality...but which seems more real? A world where survival reigns, where living is by the sword or the plough...a "simpler world". Or is this time of hang-ups over...
Forum: Quotable Quotes 08-28-2002, 06:38 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 22,878
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril "Thrice beloved"...and thankyou lothiriel ...

"Thrice beloved"...and thankyou lothiriel smilies/smile.gif

[ August 28, 2002: Message edited by: Eowyn of Ithilien ]
Forum: Quotable Quotes 08-26-2002, 07:11 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 22,878
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril errrrrrrrm to one of the elves

errrrrrrrm to one of the elves
Forum: Quotable Quotes 08-25-2002, 04:49 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 22,878
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril Bilbo when asked to recite his verses again in...

Bilbo when asked to recite his verses again in the House of Elrond
Forum: The Books 08-04-2002, 02:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,606
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril Doom=Destiny Curse=an action that makes...

Doom=Destiny
Curse=an action that makes someone's destiny change for the worse...but the niggling question is, whether it was their destiny to be cursed?
Circles within circles...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 08-03-2002, 08:11 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,743
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril I have a disturbing feeling that each time I...

I have a disturbing feeling that each time I respond to this sort of thread I give a different answer!!!!!
Eowyn was once my favourite but isn't quite any longer, although I value her resilience,...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 07-28-2002, 09:59 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,992
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril Nienna, the Lady of pity and mourning...she...

Nienna, the Lady of pity and mourning...she taught Gandalf compassion, and sadness always strikes a chord with me??
Of the boys...*jumps on the bandwagon* Ulmo!
Forum: The Books 07-28-2002, 09:47 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 32,017
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril Lush I'll comment though I've yet to read the...

Lush I'll comment though I've yet to read the lost tales :S from that quote it sounds to me as if, at that particular moment, Dior was the fairest alive...however at this point his mother had died,...
Forum: Quotable Quotes 07-28-2002, 09:37 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 11,141
Posted By Eowyn of Ithilien
Silmaril well the place is right...and since it's so late...

well the place is right...and since it's so late (early?) and I can't be certain whether it's Legolas or Gimli (but I'm leaning to the former) I'll give it to you smilies/wink.gif
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