Lament for the Rochirrim Original English by J. R. R. Tolkien Mi van si i roc ar i rohon? Mi van i rom i ialla? Mi van i thôl ar i angrenhammad1 ar i finnel valu i ‘linga? Mi van i gam erin lain en-gannel ar i naur garan i
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Elvish Poem: Athelas
Kingsfoil Original English by J. R. R. Tolkien Ir i thûl vorn thuia A nguruthos gala A galadath gwannar Tolo athelas! Tolo athelas! Cuil ‘ni phin firiel Min gam aran hadhel! When the black breath blows And death’s shadow grows And all lights pass, Come athelas! Come athelas! Life to
Elvish Poem: An Gurth Aranwaith
A translation of One of Tolkien’s poems. At Théoden’s Death Original English by J. R. R. Tolkien Avo nínio1 hí! Beleg i ben dhannen, Maer i vethed dîn. Ir i gum dîn orthannen, Biss níniar. Auth cân hi ammen! Mourn not overmuch! Mighty was the fallen, Met was his ending.