Oh, this is lovely. I particularly like the way Gimli thinks naturally in the imagery of his own people: bellow's blasts, golden beauty, ringing bells, as candle-flame bursts darkness of a mine, and of course:
cool silver Elf, as iron cast in mould: so brittle and unyielding
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Date: 2004-01-17 04:09 pm (UTC)cool silver Elf, as iron cast in mould:
so brittle and unyielding