Сильмариллион
Of Maeglin Aredhel
Theysoughtlongforherinvain,fearingthatshehadbeenensnared,orhaddrunkfromthepoisonedstreamsofthatland;butthefellcreaturesofUngoliantthatdweltintheravineswerearousedandpursuedthem,andtheyhardlyescapedwiththeirlives.WhenatlasttheyreturnedandtheirtalewastoldtherewasgreatsorrowinGondolin;andTurgonsatlongalone,enduringgriefandangerinsilence.
ButAredhel,havingsoughtinvainforhercompanions,rodeon,forshewasfearlessandhardyofheart,aswereallthechildrenofFinwe;andsheheldonherway,andcrossingEsgalduinandAroscametothelandofHimladbetweenArosandCelonwhereCelegormandCurufindweltinthosedays,beforethebreakingoftheSiegeofAngband.Atthattimetheywerefromhome,ridingwithCaranthireastinThargelion;butthepeopleofCelegormwelcomedherandbadeherstayamongthemwithhonouruntiltheirlord’sreturn.Thereforawhileshewascontent,andhadgreatJoyinwanderingfreeinthewoodlands;butastheyearlengthenedandCelegormdidnotreturn,shebecamerestlessagain,andtooktoridingaloneeverfurtherabroad,seekingfornewpathsanduntroddenglades.ThusitchancedinthewaningoftheyearthatAredhelcametothesouthofHimlad,andpassedoverCelon;andbeforeshewasawareshewasenmeshedinNanElmoth.
InthatwoodinagespastMelianwalkedinthetwilightofMiddle-earthwhenthetreeswereyoung,andenchantmentlayuponitstill.
