Властелин колец: Братство кольца
The Great River
TherewasmistontheRiver,andwhitefogswathedtheshore;thefarbankcouldnotbeseen.
"Ican’tabidefog,"saidSam;"butthisseemstobealuckyone.Nowperhapswecangetawaywithoutthosecursedgoblinsseeingus."
"Perhapsso,"saidAragorn."Butitwillbehardtofindthepathunlessthefogliftsalittlelateron.Andwemustfindthepath,ifwearetopassSarnGebirandcometotheEmynMuil."
"IdonotseewhyweshouldpasstheRapidsorfollowtheRiveranyfurther,"saidBoromir."IftheEmynMuilliebeforeus,thenwecanabandonthesecockle-boats,andstrikewestwardandsouthward,untilwecometotheEntwashandcrossintomyownland."
"Wecan,ifwearemakingforMinasTirith,"saidAragorn,"butthatisnotyetagreed.Andsuchacoursemaybemoreperilousthanitsounds.ThevaleofEntwashisflatandfenny,andfogisadeadlyperilthereforthoseonfootandladen.Iwouldnotabandonourboatsuntilwemust.TheRiverisatleastapaththatcannotbemissed."
"ButtheEnemyholdstheeasternbank,"objectedBoromir."AndevenifyoupasstheGatesofArgonathandcomeunmolestedtotheTindrock,whatwillyoudothen?LeapdowntheFallsandlandinthemarshes?"
"No!"answeredAragorn."SayratherthatwewillbearourboatsbytheancientwaytoRauros-foot,andtheretaketothewateragain.
