Yet another quote that wasn't - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

HerenIstarion · 09-13-2004, 01:23 AM

next one:

Quote:

‘They are coming from above too! Come away, or they'll swaddle you!

HerenIstarion · 09-22-2004, 03:10 AM

they had eight legs each

Evisse the Blue · 09-22-2004, 05:11 AM

Useful hint!

I suppose it goes like this: "Come down! Come down! Don't stay up there and be netted! They are coming from above too! Come away, or they'll swaddle you! "

Bilbo to the dwarves, about the eight-legged freaks.

HerenIstarion · 09-22-2004, 05:16 AM

correct

Evisse the Blue · 09-22-2004, 05:27 AM

Thanks!

"and closer to my heart. I feel ready to go on now."

Obscure? Maybe...

radagastly · 09-23-2004, 07:19 AM

Might this be Merry to Pippin on the edge of Fangorn:

Quote:

Merry got up. 'Yes,' he said, 'I can manage it. Lembas does put heart into you! A more wholesome sort of feeling, too, than the heat of that orc-draught.

"and closer to my heart. I feel ready to go on now."

Evisse the Blue · 09-23-2004, 08:14 AM

but unfortunately not the one I had in mind. You're close though, both in terms of geography and timeline...

09-22-2004, 03:10 AM	#2
HerenIstarion Deadnight Chanter Join Date: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,244	some clue they had eight legs each __________________ Egroeg Ihkhsal - Would you believe in the love at first sight? - Yes I'm certain that it happens all the time!

09-22-2004, 05:11 AM	#3
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	Useful hint! I suppose it goes like this: "Come down! Come down! Don't stay up there and be netted! They are coming from above too! Come away, or they'll swaddle you! " Bilbo to the dwarves, about the eight-legged freaks. __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

09-22-2004, 05:16 AM	#4
HerenIstarion Deadnight Chanter Join Date: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,244	correct __________________ Egroeg Ihkhsal - Would you believe in the love at first sight? - Yes I'm certain that it happens all the time!

09-22-2004, 05:27 AM	#5
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	Thanks! "and closer to my heart. I feel ready to go on now." Obscure? Maybe... __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

09-23-2004, 08:14 AM	#7
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	that's a good find... but unfortunately not the one I had in mind. You're close though, both in terms of geography and timeline... __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.