Властелин колец: Возвращение короля
Minas Tirith
Behindhimmarchedproudlyadustylineofmen,well-armedandbearinggreatbattle-axes;grim-facedtheywere,andshorterandsomewhatswarthierthananymenthatPippinhadyetseeninGondor.
‘Forlong!’menshouted.‘Trueheart,truefriend!Forlong!’ButwhenthemenofLossarnachhadpassedtheymuttered:‘Sofew!Twohundreds,whatarethey?Wehopedfortentimesthenumber.Thatwillbethenewtidingsoftheblackfleet.Theyaresparingonlyatitheoftheirstrength.Stilleverylittleisagain.’
AndsothecompaniescameandwerehailedandcheeredandpassedthroughtheGate,menoftheOutlandsmarchingtodefendtheCityofGondorinadarkhour;butalwaystoofew,alwayslessthanhopelookedfororneedasked.ThemenofRinglóValebehindthesonoftheirlord,Dervorinstridingonfoot:threehundreds.FromtheuplandsofMorthond,thegreatBlackrootVale,tallDuinhirwithhissons,DuilinandDerufin,andfivehundredbowmen.FromtheAnfalas,theLangstrandfaraway,alonglineofmenofmanysorts,huntersandherdsmenandmenoflittlevillages,scantilyequippedsaveforthehouseholdofGolasgiltheirlord.FromLamedon,afewgrimhillmenwithoutacaptain.Fisher-folkoftheEthir,somehundredormoresparedfromtheships.HirluintheFairoftheGreenHillsfromPinnathGelinwiththreehundredsofgallantgreen-cladmen.
