arofili:@finweanladiesweek​ day five | ladies who [almost] married in I andreth saelind          ‘I

arofili:@finweanladiesweek​ day five | ladies who [almost] married in I andreth saelind          ‘I desire neither,’ [said Andreth.] ‘I was young and I looked on his flame, and now I am old and lost. He was young and his flame leaped towards me, but he turned away, and he is young still. Do candles pity moths?’          ‘Or moths candles, when the wind blows them out?’ said Finrod. ‘Adaneth, I tell thee, Aikanáro the Sharp-flame loved thee. For thy sake now he will never take the hand of any bride of his own kindred, but live alone to the end, remembering the morning in the hills of Dorthonion.’—The History of Middle-earth: Volume X: Morgoth’s Ring, “Athrabeth Finrod ah Andreth” -- source link

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