Сильмариллион

Of the Coming of the Elves and the Captivity of Melkor

           ItcametopassthattheValarheldcouncil,fortheybecametroubledbythetidingsthatYavannaandOromebroughtfromtheOuterLands;andYavannaspokebeforetheValar,saying:’YemightyofArda,theVisionofIluvatarwasbriefandsoontakenaway,sothatmaybewecannotguesswithinanarrowcountofdaysthehourappointed.Yetbesureofthis:thehourapproaches,andwithinthisageourhopeshallberevealed,andtheChildrenshallawake.Shallwethenleavethelandsoftheirdwellingdesolateandfullofevil?Shalltheywalkindarknesswhilewehavelight?

           ShalltheycallMelkorlordwhileManwesitsuponTaniquetil?’

           AndTulkascried:’Nay!Letusmakewarswiftly!Havewenotrestedfromstrifeoverlong,andisnotourstrengthnowrenewed?Shallonealonecontestwithusforever?’

           ButatthebiddingofManweMandosspoke,andhesaid:’InthisagetheChildrenofIluvatarshallcomeindeed,buttheycomenotyet.MoreoveritisdoomthattheFirstbornshallcomeinthedarkness,andshalllookfirstuponthestars.Greatlightshallbefortheirwaning.ToVardaevershalltheycallatneed.

           ThenVardawentforthfromthecouncil,andshelookedoutfromtheheightofTaniquetil,andbeheldthedarknessofMiddle-earthbeneaththeinnumerablestars,faintandfar.Thenshebeganagreatlabour,greatestofalltheworksoftheValarsincetheircomingintoArda.ShetookthesilverdewsfromthevatsofTelperion,andtherewithshemadenewstarsandbrighteragainstthecomingoftheFirstborn;whereforeshewhosenameoutofthedeepsoftimeandthelaboursofEawasTintalle,theKindler,wascalledafterbytheElvesElentari,QueenoftheStars.

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