Властелин колец: Возвращение короля

Minas Tirith

           Notthoughthewallsbetakenbyarecklessfoethatwillbuildahillofcarrionbeforethem.Therearestillotherfastnesses,andsecretwaysofescapeintothemountains.Hopeandmemoryshalllivestillinsomehiddenvalleywherethegrassisgreen.

           ‘Allthesame,Iwishitwasoverforgoodorill.saidPippin.‘Iamnowarrioratallanddislikeanythoughtofbattle;butwaitingontheedgeofonethatIcan’tescapeisworstofall.Whatalongdayitseemsalready!Ishouldbehappier,ifwewerenotobligedtostandandwatch,makingnomove,strikingnowherefirst.NostrokewouldhavebeenstruckinRohan,Ithink,butforGandalf.

           ‘Ah,thereyoulayyourfingeronthesorethatmanyfeel!’saidBeregond.‘ButthingsmaychangewhenFaramirreturns.Heisbold,moreboldthanmanydeem;forinthesedaysmenareslowtobelievethatacaptaincanbewiseandlearnedinthescrollsofloreandsong,asheis,andyetamanofhardihoodandswiftjudgementinthefield.ButsuchisFaramir.LessrecklessandeagerthanBoromir,butnotlessresolute.Yetwhatindeedcanhedo?Wecannotassaultthemountainsof-ofyonderrealm.Ourreachisshortened,andwecannotstriketillsomefoecomeswithinit.Thenourhandmustbeheavy!’Hesmotethehiltofhissword.

           Pippinlookedathim:tallandproudandnoble,asallthementhathehadyetseeninthatland;andwithaglitterinhiseyeashethoughtofthebattle.‘Alas!myownhandfeelsaslightasafeather,’hethought,buthesaidnothing.

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