Сильмариллион
Of Eldamar and the Princes of the Eldalie
ButtheTeleriremainedstillinMiddle-earth,fortheydweltinEastBeleriandfarfromthesea,andtheyheardnotthesummonsofUlmountiltoolate;andmanysearchedstillforElwetheirlord,andwithouthimtheywereunwillingtodepart.ButwhentheylearnedthatIngweandFinweandtheirpeoplesweregone,thenmanyoftheTeleripressedontotheshoresofBeleriand,anddweltthereafterneartheMouthsofSirion,inlongingfortheirfriendsthathaddeparted;andtheytookOlwe,Elwe’sbrother,tobetheirking.Longtheyremainedbythecoastsofthewesternsea,andOsseandUinencametothemandbefriendedthem;andOsseinstructedthem,sittinguponarockneartothemarginoftheland,andofhimtheylearnedallmannerofsea-loreandsea-music.ThusitcametobethattheTeleri,whowerefromthebeginningloversofwater,andthefairestsingersofalltheElves,wereafterenamouredoftheseas,andtheirsongswerefilledwiththesoundofwavesupontheshore.
Whenmanyyearshadpassed,UlmohearkenedtotheprayersoftheNoldorandofFinwetheirking.WhogrievedattheirlongsunderingfromtheTeleri,andbesoughthimtobringthemtoAman,iftheywouldcome.Andmostofthemprovednowwillingindeed;butgreatwasthegriefofOssewhenUlmoreturnedtothecoastsofBeleriand,tobearthemawaytoValinor;forhiscarewasfortheseasofMiddle-earthandtheshoresoftheHitherLands,andhewasill-pleasedthatthevoicesoftheTelerishouldbeheardnomoreinhisdomain.Somehepersuadedtoremain;andthoseweretheFalathrim,theElvesoftheFalas,whoinafterdayshaddwellingsatthehavensofBrithombarandEglarest,thefirstmarinersinMiddle-earthandthefirstmakersofships.CirdantheShipwrightwastheirlord.
