dalpuri:Nine ships there were: four for Elendil, and for Isildur three, and for Anárion two; and the
dalpuri:Nine ships there were: four for Elendil, and for Isildur three, and for Anárion two; and they fled before the black gale out of the twilight of doom into the darkness of the world. And the deeps rose beneath them in towering anger, and waves like unto mountains moving with great caps of writhen snow bore them up amid the wreckage of the clouds, and after many days cast them away upon the shores of Middle-earth. And all the coasts and seaward regions of the western world suffered great change and ruin in that time; for the seas invaded the lands, and shores foundered, and ancient isles were drowned, and new isles were uplifted; and hills crumbled and rivers were turned into strange courses.Tolkien Artists Challenge↳ 3. Favourite illustration depicting an event: The Ships of the Faithful by Ted Nasmith, gouache, 1998. -- source link
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