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Old 02-14-2006, 01:17 PM   #4
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Thinlómien
Then translation is mine so it's quite horrible, but I hope you get the point. The quote is from Valaquenta.
Well, you're no Tolkien, but I'm impressed at how closely your quote:

Quote:
Originally Posted by Thinlómien
From the depth of Eä she came to Manwë's help, for she knew Melkor already before the Music and rejected him, and Melkor hated her...
...resembles Tolkien's original:

Quote:
Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien
Out of the depths of Eä she came to the aid of Manwë, for Melkor she knew from before the making of the Music, and she rejected him, and he hated her...
Okay, now that I've said that, you can go back to your original topic...
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