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**The Saucepan Man** · 01-22-2003, 05:09 PM

Thanks Eru - that seems to tie things up nicely. [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]

But, it gives rise to another question! I know that Men were vulnerable to temptation by Morgoth (and, later, Sauron). But was he ever likely to have had dominion over Elves? If not, why did he bother?

01-22-2003, 05:09 PM	#30
The Saucepan Man Corpus Cacophonous Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A green and pleasant land Posts: 8,390	Thanks Eru - that seems to tie things up nicely. [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img] But, it gives rise to another question! I know that Men were vulnerable to temptation by Morgoth (and, later, Sauron). But was he ever likely to have had dominion over Elves? If not, why did he bother? __________________ Do you mind? I'm busy doing the fishstick. It's a very delicate state of mind!