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Oh, another thing
Is she (Firiel) really a woman technically, though? Somehow I had this idea that she was a young girl, maybe she would (best-case scenario) get married to a farmer/fisherman/blacksmith in a few years, aged about 15 at the time of the poem.
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"Firiel looked out at three o'clock,
The grey night was going"
- J.R.R. Tolkien, "The Last Ship"
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