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mhagain · 02-10-2007, 10:33 AM

Another possibility, it matches better in the second half than in the first, but with a small stretch of the imagination, "as dark as night" and "run far from light" could refer to the shadows under the trees in Doriath.

The Girdle of Melian

02-10-2007, 10:33 AM	#646
mhagain Wight Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: The best seat in the Golden Perch Posts: 219	Another possibility, it matches better in the second half than in the first, but with a small stretch of the imagination, "as dark as night" and "run far from light" could refer to the shadows under the trees in Doriath. The Girdle of Melian __________________ Then one appeared among us, in our own form visible, but greater and more beautiful; and he said that he had come out of pity.