it was suggested that immortality and an affinity with nature weren't much on which to base a belief that Elves are god like...but the ancient Roman/Greek gods were also known as the Immortals [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img] humans have seemingly always sought to find the secret to everlasting life (eg. the Chalice), and therefore those who possess it seem somewhat otherworldly
[ February 23, 2002: Message edited by: Eowyn of Ithilien ]
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But of bliss and glad life there is little to be said, before it ends; as works fair and wonderful, while still they endure for eyes to see, are their own record, and only when they are in peril or broken for ever do they pass into song.
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