Riddles in the Downs

[Galadriel55]

Originally Posted by Nerwen

Thanks- and don't feel bad that I got it immediately, because I actually didn't- I was thinking along the lines of the "Man in the Moon" ditties at first!

Speak of overindulgence!

Originally Posted by Nerwen

In what I believe is an unprecedented turn of events, I actually have one ready

Inconceivable!

Originally Posted by Pervinca Took

I think lines 3 and 4 might refer to Aerin and Arien?

And maybe line 1 is Maedhros?

Perhaps line 2 is Lalaith/Urwen?

Line 5 could be several people, but Morwen springs to mind.

And the monster-slayer sounds like Turin.

The gold girl could be Nienor/Niniel?

I had much the same thoughts. The faithful warden might be Mablung of Doriath. But who is the speaker with the son?