Tuesday, 2 December 2008

Mary Magdalene By John Gossaert

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great effort Frodo sat upright and brandished his sword.'Go back!' he cried. 'Go back to the Land of Mordor, and follow me no more! ' His voice sounded thin and shrill in his own ears. The Riders halted, but Frodo had not the power of Bombadil. His enemies laughed at him with a harsh and chilling laughter. 'Come back! Come back!' they called. 'To Mordor we will take you!''Go back!' he whispered.'The Ring! The Ring!' they cried with labouring. His sword broke and fell out of his shaking hand. The elf-horse reared and snorted. The foremost of the black horses had almost set foot upon the shore.At that moment there came a roaring and a rushing: a noise of loud waters rolling many stones. Dimly Frodo saw the river below him rise, and down along its course there came a plumed cavalry of wavesdeadly voices; and immediately their leader urged his horse forward into the water, followed closely by two others.'By Elbereth and LĂșthien the Fair,' said Frodo with a last effort, lifting up his sword, 'you shall have neither the Ring nor me!'Then the leader, who was now half across the Ford, stood up menacing in his stirrups, and raised up his hand. Frodo was stricken dumb. He felt his tongue cleave to his mouth, and his heart

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