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2012-04-07 21:16:47
and their thought passed back beyond Eд and forth to the End; yet neither power nor wisdom assuaged their grief, and the knowing of evil in the hour of its being. And they mourned not more for the death of the Tree s than for the marring of Fлanor: of the works of Melkor one of the most evil. For Fлanor was made the mightiest in all mind, in valour, in endurance, in beauty, in understanding, in skill, in strength and in subtlety alike, of all the Children of Ilъvatar, and a bright flame was in him. The works of wonder for the glory of
Arda that he might otherwise have wrought only Manwл might in some measure conceive. And it was told by the Vanyar who held vigil with the Valar that when the messengers declared to Manwл the answers of Fлanor to his heralds, Manwл wept and bowed his head. But at that last word of Fлanor: that a t the least the Noldor should do deeds to live in song for ever, he raised his head, as one that hears a voice far off, and he said: 'So shall it be! Dear-bought those songs shall be accounted, and yet shall be well-bought. For the
