Of Bombadillos and Balrogs - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

obloquy · 08-25-2001, 09:33 PM

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Re: Of Bombadillos and Balrogs

Here you go, Eldar14:

<blockquote>Quote:<hr> Then Glorfindel's left hand sought a dirk, and this he thrust up that it pierced the Balrog's belly nigh his own face (for that demon was double his stature);...<hr></blockquote>

From BoLT2 Fall of Gondolin.

Also, FoTR tells us that the Balrog was "of man-shape, maybe, yet greater..."

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08-25-2001, 09:33 PM	#1
obloquy Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Apr 2001 Location: WA Posts: 941	<font face="Verdana"><table><TR><TD><FONT SIZE="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Haunting Spirit Posts: 61</TD><TD></TD></TR></TABLE> Re: Of Bombadillos and Balrogs Here you go, Eldar14: <blockquote>*Quote:<hr> Then Glorfindel's left hand sought a dirk, and this he thrust up that it pierced the Balrog's belly nigh his own face (for that demon was double his stature);...<hr></blockquote> From BoLT2* Fall of Gondolin. Also, FoTR tells us that the Balrog was "of man-shape, maybe, yet greater..." </p>