Хоббит
An Unexpected Party
Itwasabeautifulgold-enharp, andwhenThorinstruckitthemusicbeganallatonce, sosuddenandsweetthatBilboforgoteverythingelse, andwassweptawayintodarklandsunderstrangemoons,faroverTheWater andveryfarfromhishobbit-holeunderTheHill. ThedarkcameintotheroomfromthelittlewindowthatopenedinthesideofTheHill; thefirelightflickered-itwasApril -andstilltheyplayedon,whiletheshadowofGandalf’sbeardwaggedagainstthewall. Thedarkfilledalltheroom,andthefiredieddown,andtheshadowswerelost,andstilltheyplayedon. Andsuddenlyfirstoneandthenanotherbegantosingastheyplayed,deep-throatedsingingofthedwarves inthedeepplacesoftheirancienthomes; andthisislikeafragmentoftheirsong, ifitcanbeliketheirsongwithouttheirmusic.
"Faroverthemistymountainscold
Todungeonsdeepandcavernsold
Wemustawayerebreakofday
Toseekthepaleenchantedgold.
Thedwarvesofyoremademightyspells,
Whilehammersfelllikeringingbells
Inplacesdeep,wheredarkthingssleep,
Inhollowhallsbeneaththefells.
