Сильмариллион

           Inaravineshelived,andtookshapeasaspiderofmonstrousform,weavingherblackwebsinacleftofthemountains.Thereshesuckedupalllightthatshecouldfind,andspunitforthagainindarknetsofstranglinggloom,untilnolightmorecouldcometoherabode;andshewasfamished.

           NowMelkorcametoAvatharandsoughtherout;andheputonagaintheformthathehadwornasthetyrantofUtumno:adarkLord,tallandterrible.Inthatformheremainedeverafter.Thereintheblackshadows,beyondthesightevenofManweinhishighesthalls,MelkorwithUngoliantplottedhisrevenge.ButwhenUngoliantunderstoodthepurposeofMelkor,shewastornbetweenlustandgreatfear;forshewasloathtodaretheperilsofAmanandthepowerofthedreadfulLords,andshewouldnotstirfromherhiding.ThereforeMelkorsaidtoher:’DoasIbid;andifthouhungerstillwhenallisdone,thenIwillgivetheewhatsoeverthylustmaydemand.Yea,withbothhands.’Lightlyhemadethisvow,asheeverdid;andhelaughedinhisheart.Thusdidthegreatthiefsethislureforthelesser.

           AcloakofdarknessshewoveaboutthemwhenMelkorandUngoliantsetforth;anUnlight,inwhichthingsseemedtobenomore,andwhicheyescouldnotpierce,foritwasvoid.Thenslowlyshewroughtherwebs:ropebyropefromclefttocleft,fromjuttingrocktopinnacleofstone,everclimbingupwards,crawlingandclinging,untilatlastshereachedtheverysummitofHyarmentir,thehighestmountaininthatregionoftheworld,farsouthofgreatTaniquetil.TheretheValarwerenotvigilant;forwestofthePeloriwasanemptylandintwilight,andeastwardthemountainslookedout,saveforforgottenAvathar,onlyuponthedimwatersofthepathlesssea.Butnowuponthemountain-topdarkUngoliantlay;andshemadealadderofwovenropesandcastitdown,andMelkorclimbeduponitandcametothathighplace,andstoodbesideher,lookingdownupontheGuardedRealm.