Сильмариллион
Of Turin Turambar
ButGlaurungheardtidingsthattheBlackSwordwasinBrethil,andheponderedwhatheheard,devisingnewevil.
InthespringoftheyearafterNinielconceived,andshebecamewanandsad;andatthesametimetherecametoEphelBrandirthefirstrumoursthatGlaurunghadissuedfromNargothrond.ThenTurambarsentoutscoutsfarafield,fornowheorderedthingsashewould,andfewgaveheedtoBrandir.AsitdrewneartosummerGlaurungcametothebordersofBrethil,andlaynearthewestshoresofTeiglin;andthentherewasgreatfearamongthewoodfolk,foritwasnowplainthattheGreatWormwouldassailthemandravagetheirland,andnotpassby,returningtoAngband,astheyhadhoped.TheysoughtthereforethecounselofTurambar;andhecounselledthemthatitwasvaintogoagainstGlaurungwithalltheirforce,foronlybycunningandgoodfortunecouldtheydefeathim.Heofferedthereforehimselftoseekthedragononthebordersoftheland,andbadetherestofthepeopletoremainatEphelBrandir,buttoprepareforflight.ForifGlaurunghadthevictory,hewouldcomefirsttothewoodmen’shomestodestroythem,andtheycouldnothopetowithstandhim;butiftheythenscatteredfarandwide,thenmanymightescape,forGlaurungwouldnottakeuphisdwellinginBrethil,andwouldreturnsoontoNargothrond.
ThenTurambaraskedforcompanionswillingtoaidhiminhisperil;andDorlasstoodforth,butnoothers.
