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Inconsistency?

Postby Danman » July 30th, 2008, 6:21 pm

"And this is the marvel of marvels, that he called me, Beloved, me who am but as a dog---" Emeth.
And as He spoke He no longer looked to them like a lion; But the things that began to happen after that were so great and beautiful that I cannot write them.
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Postby galion » July 30th, 2008, 10:07 pm

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Postby A#minor » July 31st, 2008, 9:38 pm

I think she must've been speaking figuratively of the eminent departure of all elves, and the diminishing of her own power once the Ring was destroyed and her own ring lost most of its potency.
I'm sure the seasons passed as usual in Lorien, but perhaps not as beautifully.
"My brain and this world don't fit each other, and there's an end of it!" - G.K. Chesterton
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Postby Adam Linton » July 31st, 2008, 10:16 pm

we have not loosely through silence permitted things to pass away as in a dream
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Postby A#minor » August 1st, 2008, 1:11 am

Ah, good word to describe it! "Blessedness." I like that. :pleased:
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