#also the 'heaped they high o'er the head beloved' thing is like. screams. ok.

[lentilmento]

His mind once more was meshed in darkness as heaped they high o'er the head beloved a mound of mould and mingled leaves. Light lay the earth on the lonely dead; heavy lay the woe on the heart that lived, and his face and form, not faded ever.

- The Lays of Beleriand, J.R.R. Tolkien

#i feel like i posted the 'light lay the earth' onwards section before but i cant find it rn #also the 'heaped they high o'er the head beloved' thing is like. screams. ok. #i meant to just post that part but i can't NOT pair it with light lay the earth #anyways #children of hurin #turin turambar #beleg cuthalion #cuarthol #silmarillion #tolkien