Thread: Gandalf’s speech to the Balrog
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Old 12-29-2002, 08:45 PM   #55
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Elendur, your idea is certainly plausible.

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"What does "The dark fire will not avail you" mean?
I think Gandalf was simply saying that " You know the 'light' of morgoth will prevail over the Light of Eru.
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