Властелин колец: Возвращение короля
The Steward and the King
"Thehandsofthekingarethehandsofahealer",Isaid;andthatwashowitwasalldiscovered.AndMithrandir,hesaidtome:"Ioreth,menwilllongrememberyourwords",and—"
ButIorethwasnotpermittedtocontinuetheinstructionofherkinswomanfromthecountry,forasingletrumpetrang,andadeadsilencefollowed.ThenforthfromtheGatewentFaramirwithHurinoftheKeys,andnoothers,savethatbehindthemwalkedfourmeninthehighhelmsandarmouroftheCitadel,andtheyboreagreatcasketofblacklebethronboundwithsilver.
FaramirmetAragorninthemidstofthosethereassembled,andheknelt,andsaid:"ThelastStewardofGondorbegsleavetosurrenderhisoffice."Andheheldoutawhiterod;butAragorntooktherodandgaveitback,saying:"Thatofficeisnotended,anditshallbethineandthyheirs"aslongasmylineshalllast.Donowthyoffice!"
ThenFaramirstoodupandspokeinaclearvoice:"MenofGondorhearnowtheStewardofthisRealm!Behold!onehascometoclaimthekingshipagainatlast.HereisAragornsonofArathorn,chieftainoftheDunedainofArnor,CaptainoftheHostoftheWest,beareroftheStaroftheNorth,wielderoftheSwordReforged,victoriousinbattle,whosehandsbringhealing,theElfstone,ElessarofthelineofValandil,Isildur’sson,Elendil’ssonofNúmenor.ShallhebekingandenterintotheCityanddwellthere?"
Andallthehostandallthepeoplecriedyeawithonevoice.
