Властелин колец: Братство кольца
Many Meetings
"Iamsleepyaftersomuchmusicandsinging.I’llleaveyoutoguess,ifyouwantto."
HegotupandcametowardsFrodo."Well,that’sover,"hesaidinalowvoice."ItwentoffbetterthanIexpected.Idon’toftengetaskedforasecondhearing.Whatdidyouthinkofit?"
"Iamnotgoingtotryandguess,"saidFrodosmiling.
"Youneedn’t,"saidBilbo."Asamatteroffactitwasallmine.ExceptthatAragorninsistedonmyputtinginagreenstone.Heseemedtothinkitimportant.Idon’tknowwhy.Otherwiseheobviouslythoughtthewholethingratherabovemyhead,andhesaidthatifIhadthecheektomakeversesaboutEarendilinthehouseofElrond,itwasmyaffair.Isupposehewasright."
"Idon’tknow,"saidFrodo."Itseemedtometofitsomehow,thoughIcan’texplain.Iwashalfasleepwhenyoubegan,anditseemedtofollowonfromsomethingthatIwasdreamingabout.Ididn’tunderstandthatitwasreallyyouspeakinguntilneartheend."
"Itisdifficulttokeepawakehere,untilyougetusedtoit;"saidBilbo."Notthathobbitswouldeveracquirequitetheelvishappetiteformusicandpoetryandtales.Theyseemtolikethemasmuchasfood,ormore.Theywillbegoingonforalongtimeyet.Whatdoyousaytoslippingoffforsomemorequiettalk?"
"Canwe?"saidFrodo.
"Ofcourse.Thisismerrymakingnotbusiness.Comeandgoasyoulike,aslongasyoudon’tmakeanoise.
