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Old 12-08-2003, 02:29 PM   #521
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And what shall that design be?
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Old 12-09-2003, 11:04 AM   #522
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said Elendil (to Amandil, before Amandil left to search the Valar).
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Old 12-09-2003, 02:14 PM   #523
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Exactly! Your turn, Celegorm [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img] (and welcome to the thread! )
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Old 12-10-2003, 06:43 AM   #524
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Thank's for your welcome.

Here is my quote (easy I think):
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I did not desire such lordship.
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Old 12-10-2003, 06:59 AM   #525
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That was Aule to Iluvatar.
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Old 12-11-2003, 02:40 PM   #526
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Of cause, Mariska, go on.
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Old 12-12-2003, 03:41 AM   #527
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thanks!

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But a worse thing is yet to come forth.
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Old 12-12-2003, 09:00 AM   #528
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A clue, perhaps?
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Old 12-12-2003, 10:06 AM   #529
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It's a quote in a quote... [img]smilies/tongue.gif[/img]
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Old 12-12-2003, 10:14 AM   #530
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This is only a guess, since my copy of the Silm is temporarily unavailable, but could it be Manwe quoting some foreshadowing by Iluvatar after taking counsel in his mind with Eru?
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Old 12-12-2003, 10:20 AM   #531
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I'm sorry, but that's not it...
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Old 12-14-2003, 09:42 AM   #532
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Gelmir and Arminas say it to Thingol ?
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Old 12-15-2003, 09:40 PM   #533
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They were quoting Ulmo, too.
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Old 12-16-2003, 05:41 AM   #534
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You're both right of course.
Gilraen can go I suppose.. [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img]
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Old 12-19-2003, 04:30 PM   #535
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Okay [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]

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I would weep
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Old 12-20-2003, 05:50 AM   #536
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'and I would weep, if I were not so weary.'

Grandma! [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img]
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Old 12-20-2003, 06:19 AM   #537
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Correct [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]
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Old 12-20-2003, 11:46 AM   #538
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Who said:
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'for I loved him well'
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Old 12-20-2003, 03:15 PM   #539
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Thingol said this to Beleg about Túrin.

"gladly would I welcome him back; for I loved him well"
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Old 12-21-2003, 03:36 PM   #540
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Yes, your turn, Guinevere.
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Old 12-21-2003, 04:45 PM   #541
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Thank you, Celegorm!
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Do I not strike near the truth?
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Old 12-21-2003, 05:11 PM   #542
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that would be Queen Melian to Artanis
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"Artanis, tell me, of what cause were the high people of the Noldor driven forth as exiles from Aman? What evil lies on the sons of Fëanor that they be so haughty and fell? Do I not strike near the truth?"
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Old 12-21-2003, 08:41 PM   #543
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Correct, Eol!
(Except that in my copy of the Silmarillion, Melian does not call Galadriel Artanis...)
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Old 12-22-2003, 06:22 AM   #544
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[img]smilies/smile.gif[/img] thanks Guinevere

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If there lay no grievance between us,..
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Old 12-22-2003, 09:34 AM   #545
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Maedhros to Fingolfin:

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'If there lay no grievance between us, lord, still the kingship would rightly come to you, the eldest here of the house of Finwл, and not the least wise.'
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Old 12-22-2003, 10:07 AM   #546
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Indeed Mariska [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]

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Old 12-22-2003, 10:16 AM   #547
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Thanks.

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...I see evil there...
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Old 12-22-2003, 12:26 PM   #548
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[img]smilies/smile.gif[/img], my previous answer , anyone?

Melian to Galadriel

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But Melian said: 'Now much you tell me, and yet more I perceive. A darkness you would cast over the long road from Tirion, but I see evil there, which Thingol should learn for his guidance.'
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Old 12-23-2003, 02:47 AM   #549
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Very good!
Back to you... [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img]
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Old 12-23-2003, 05:53 AM   #550
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[img]smilies/smile.gif[/img] thanks

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..,If we kept not our word.
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Old 12-23-2003, 06:20 AM   #551
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Without looking into the book:
Meadhros to Maglor about the Silmaril that are in Eonwe's posession?
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Old 12-23-2003, 07:44 AM   #552
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the one and only(maedhros) [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]

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And Maedhros answered: 'But how shall our voices reach to Ilúvatar beyond the Circles of the World? And by Ilúvatar we swore in our madness, and called the Everlasting Darkness upon us, if we kept not our word.
very good Celegorm , your turn.
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Old 12-23-2003, 01:01 PM   #553
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Thank's, Eöl.

Here we go:
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'for now I am weary of the world'
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Old 12-23-2003, 01:08 PM   #554
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Earendil to Elwing:

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"Choose thou, for now I am weary of the world."
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Old 12-24-2003, 04:28 AM   #555
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Percisly what I meant. [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img]

So your turn for Xmas, Mariska.

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Old 12-24-2003, 05:24 AM   #556
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Thanks! Merry X-mas to you too, and to everyone around.

My present to you:

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Here is a strong place,...
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hm, without my book , melkor to feanor i think, about the silmarills

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Old 12-24-2003, 02:23 PM   #558
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Yep, very good! [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]
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Old 12-25-2003, 07:59 AM   #559
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...we shall find Light.
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Bëor to Finrod Felagund:
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