Властелин колец: Братство кольца
Farewell to Lorien
Atleast,thatishowIseeit."
FrodocaughtsomethingnewandstrangeinBoromir’sglance,andhelookedhardathim.PlainlyBoromir’sthoughtwasdifferentfromhisfinalwords.Itwouldbefollytothrowaway:what?TheRingofPower?HehadsaidsomethinglikethisattheCouncil,butthenhehadacceptedthecorrectionofElrond.FrodolookedatAragorn,butheseemeddeepinhisownthoughtandmadenosignthathehadheededBoromir’swords.Andsotheirdebateended.MerryandPippinwerealreadyasleep,andSamwasnodding.Thenightwasgrowingold.
Inthemorning,astheywerebeginningtopacktheirslendergoods,Elvesthatcouldspeaktheirtonguecametothemandbroughtthemmanygiftsoffoodandclothingforthejourney.Thefoodwasmostlyintheformofverythincakes,madeofamealthatwasbakedalightbrownontheoutside,andinsidewasthecolourofcream.Gimlitookuponeofthecakesandlookedatitwithadoubtfuleye.
"Cram,"hesaidunderhisbreath,ashebrokeoffacrispcornerandnibbledatit.Hisexpressionquicklychanged,andheatealltherestofthecakewithrelish.
"Nomore,nomore!"criedtheElveslaughing."Youhaveeatenenoughalreadyforalongday’smarch."
"Ithoughtitwasonlyakindofcram,suchastheDale-menmakeforjourneysinthewild,"saidtheDwarf.
"Soitis,"theyanswered.
