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			Without a squeak  ie without a squeak of protest - I meant that  given the Elves were united in their opposition to retreating to the Ered Luin as a course of action I am surprised that they would have meekly trotted of there without a murmur when from all I could follow of the route their abduction would have brought them relatively close to Mithlond.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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				“But Finrod walks with Finarfin his father beneath the trees in Eldamar.” 
 
Christopher Tolkien, Requiescat in pace 
			 
		
		
		
		
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