Sorry for coming late to the party, and not meaning to steal anyone's thunder, but I think it's time for a new one. The words have been rather obvious for a while, it just took me quite some time to identify the speaker and the source.
My mind is now set, lord, to leave the shadows of the mountains and go West, whither others of our kin have gone. - Haleth to Caranthir, Chapter XVII of The Silmarillion.
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Und aus dem Erebos kamen viele seelen herauf der abgeschiedenen toten.- Homer, Odyssey, Canto XI
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