A Theory on Into the West - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

ElentariGreenleaf · 12-31-2003, 03:48 PM

I also thought it was Frodo and Sam. <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>The ships have come to carry you home<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>so it can't be someone who sailed.But then there's this bit: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>All will turn to silver glass<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>That was something Gandalf said to Pippin, but the song can't be from Gandalf's point of view because he sailed.I'd say it's most likely Sam's point of view, directed at Frodo.

12-31-2003, 03:48 PM	#8
ElentariGreenleaf Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Look, I'm over there! Posts: 496	I also thought it was Frodo and Sam.<P> <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>The ships have come to carry you home<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>so it can't be someone who sailed.<P>But then there's this bit:<P> <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>All will turn to silver glass<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>That was something Gandalf said to Pippin, but the song can't be from Gandalf's point of view because he sailed.<P>I'd say it's most likely Sam's point of view, directed at Frodo. __________________ There is a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot. Website\|Art