The most of the Valar moreover were fain of their ancient ease and desired only peace, wishing neither rumour of Melko and his violence nor murmur of the restless Gnomes to come ever again among them to disturb their happines; and for such reasons they also clamoured for the
ment of the land. Not the least among these were Vana and Nessa, albeit most even of the great Gods were of one mind In vain did Ulmo of his foreknowing plead before them for pity and pardon on the Noldoli, or Manwe unfold the secrets of the Music of the Ainur and the purpose of the world, and long and very full of that noise was that council and more filled with bitterness and burning words than...引自第224页
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