Властелин колец: Братство кольца
The Ring Goes South
TheShire,Iforebode,isnotfreenowfromperil;andthesetwoIhadthoughttosendbackthereasmessengers,todowhattheycould,accordingtothefashionoftheircountry,towarnthepeopleoftheirdanger.Inanycase,Ijudgethattheyoungerofthesetwo,PeregrinTook,shouldremain.Myheartisagainsthisgoing."
"Then,MasterElrond,youwillhavetolockmeinprison,orsendmehometiedinasack,"saidPippin."ForotherwiseIshallfollowtheCompany."
"Letitbesothen.Youshallgo,"saidElrond,andhesighed."NowthetaleofNineisfilled.InsevendaystheCompanymustdepart."
TheSwordofElendilwasforgedanewbyElvishsmiths,andonitsbladewastracedadeviceofsevenstarssetbetweenthecrescentMoonandtherayedSun,andaboutthemwaswrittenmanyrunes;forAragornsonofArathornwasgoingtowaruponthemarchesofMordor.Verybrightwasthatswordwhenitwasmadewholeagain;thelightofthesunshoneredlyinit,andthelightofthemoonshonecold,anditsedgewashardandkeen.AndAragorngaveitanewnameandcalleditAnduril,FlameoftheWest.
AragornandGandalfwalkedtogetherorsatspeakingoftheirroadandtheperilstheywouldmeet;andtheyponderedthestoriedandfiguredmapsandbooksoflorethatwereinthehouseofElrond.SometimesFrodowaswiththem;buthewascontenttoleanontheirguidance,andhespentasmuchtimeashecouldwithBilbo.
