Сильмариллион
Of the Coming of Men into the West
ButafterwardsAmlachreturnedamongthem,anddeniedthathehadbeenpresentattheirdebateorhadspokensuchwordsastheyreported;andtherewasdoubtandbewildermentamongMen.
ThentheElf-friendssaid:’Youwillnowbelievethisatleast:thereisindeedaDarkLord,andhisspiesandemissariesareamongus;forhefearsus,andthestrengththatwemaygivetohisfoes.’
Butsomestillanswered:’Hehatesus,rather,andeverthemorethelongerwedwellhere,meddlinginhisquarrelwiththeKingsoftheEldar,tonogainofours.’ManythereforeofthosethatyetremainedinEstoladmadereadytodepart;andBeregledathousandofthepeopleofBeorawaysouthwards,andtheypassedoutofthesongsofthosedays.ButAmlachrepented,saying:’IhavenowaquarrelofmyownwiththisMasterofLies,whichwilllasttomylife’send’;andhewentawaynorthandenteredtheserviceofMaedhros.ButthoseofhispeoplewhowereoflikemindwithBeregchoseanewleader,andtheywentbackoverthemountainsintoEriador,andareforgotten.
DuringthistimetheHaladinremainedinThargelionandwerecontent.ButMorgoth,seeingthatbyliesanddeceitshecouldnotyetwhollyestrangeElvesandMen,wasfilledwithwrath,andendeavouredtodoMenwhathurthecould.ThereforehesentoutanOrc-raid,andpassingeastitescapedtheleaguer,andcameinstealthbackoverEredLindonbythepassesoftheDwarf-road,andfellupontheHaladininthesouthernwoodsofthelandofCaranthir.
