Властелин колец: Братство кольца
Three is Company
Onthreesidesthewoodspresseduponit;buteastwardthegroundfellsteeplyandthetopsofthedarktrees,growingatthebottomoftheslope,werebelowtheirfeet.Beyond,thelowlandslaydimandflatunderthestars.
NearerathandafewlightstwinkledinthevilageofWoodhal.
TheElvessatonthegrassandspoketogetherinsoftvoices;theyseemedtotakenofurthernoticeofthehobbits.Frodoandhiscompanionswrappedthemselvesincloaksandblankets,anddrowsinessstoleoverthem.Thenightgrewon,andthelightsinthevaleywentout.Pippinfellasleep,pilowedonagreenhilock.
AwayhighintheEastswungRemmirath,theNettedStars,andslowlyabovethemistsredBorgilrose,glowinglikeajeweloffire.Thenbysomeshiftofairsallthemistwasdrawnawaylikeaveil,andthereleanedup,asheclimbedovertherimoftheworld,theSwordsmanoftheSky,Menelvagorwithhisshiningbelt.TheElvesallburstintosong.Suddenlyunderthetreesafiresprangupwitharedlight.
"Come!"theElvescaledtothehobbits."Come!Nowisthetimeforspeechandmerriment!"
Pippinsatupandrubbedhiseyes.Heshivered."Thereisafireinthehal,andfoodforhungryguests,"saidanElfstandingbeforehim.
Atthesouthendofthegreenswardtherewasanopening.Therethegreenfloorranonintothewood,andformedawidespacelikeahal,roofedbytheboughsoftrees.Theirgreattrunksranlikepilarsdowneachside.Inthemiddletherewasawood-fireblazing,anduponthetree-pilarstorcheswithlightsofgoldandsilverwereburningsteadily.