Сильмариллион
Of Beren and Luthien
NowHuandevisedaplanfortheaidofLuthien;andcomingatatimeofnighthebroughthercloak,andforthefirsttimehespoke,givinghercounsel.ThenheledherbysecretwaysoutofNargothrond,andtheyflednorthtogether;andhehumbledhisprideandsufferedhertorideuponhiminthefashionofasteed,evenastheOrcsdidattimesupongreatwolves.Thustheymadegreatspeed,forHuanwasswiftandtireless.
InthepitsofSauronBerenandFelagundlay,andalltheircompanionswerenowdead;butSauronpurposedtokeepFelagundtothelast,forheperceivedthathewasaNoldoofgreatmightandwisdom,andhedeemedthatinhimlaythesecretoftheirerrand.ButwhenthewolfcameforBeren,Felagundputforthallhispower,andbursthisbonds;andhewrestledwiththewerewolf,andslewitwithhishandsandteeth;yethehimselfwaswoundedtothedeath.ThenhespoketoBeren,saying:’IgonowtomylongrestinthetimelesshallsbeyondtheseasandtheMountainsofAman.
ItwillbelongereIamseenamongtheNoldoragain;anditmaybethatweshallnotmeetasecondtimeindeathorlife,forthefatesofourkindredsareapart.Farewell!’Hediedtheninthedark,inTol-in-Gaurhoth,whosegreattowerhehimselfhadbuilt.ThusKingFinrodFelagund,fairestandmostbelovedofthehouseofFinwe,redeemedhisoath;butBerenmournedbesidehimindespair.
InthathourLuthiencame,andstandinguponthebridgethatledtoSauron’sisleshesangasongthatnowallsofstonecouldhinder.
