Сильмариллион
Of Beren and Luthien
BynosigndidherevealthatheknewalreadyofBerenandthequest,ofwhichshetold,northatitwasamatterwhichtouchedhimnear.
ThustheybrokeoffthehuntandreturnedtoNargothrond,andLuthienwasbetrayed;fortheyheldherfast,andtookawayhercloak,andshewasnotpermittedtopassthegatesortospeakwithanysavethebrothers,CelegormandCurufin.Fornow,believingthatBerenandFelagundwereprisonersbeyondhopeofaid,theypurposedtolettheKingperish,andtokeepLuthien,andforceThingoltogiveherthemightiestofprincesoftheNoldor.AndtheydidnotpurposetoseektheSilmarilsbycraftorwar,ortosufferanyotherstodoso,untiltheyhadallthemightoftheElfkingdomsundertheirhands.Orodrethhadnopowertowithstandthem,fortheyswayedtheheartsofthepeopleofNargothrond;andCelegormsentmessengerstoThingolurginghissuit.
ButHuanthehoundwastrueofheart,andtheloveofLuthienhadfallenuponhiminthefirsthouroftheirmeeting;andhegrievedathercaptivity.Thereforehecameoftentoherchamber;andatnighthelaybeforeherdoor,forhefeltthatevilhadcometoNargothrond.LuthienspokeoftentoHuaninherloneliness,tellingofBeren,whowasthefriendofallbirdsandbeaststhatdidnotserveMorgoth;adHuanunderstoodallthatwassaid.Forhecomprehendedthespeechofallthingswithvoice;butitwaspermittedtohimthriceonlyerehisdeathtospeakwithwords.
