Thursday, December 4, 2008

Thomas Gainsborough The Blue Boy painting

Thomas Gainsborough The Blue Boy paintingGustav Klimt Mother and Child detail from The Three Ages of Woman painting
and all ready,' said Merry; `but where are the Doors? I can't see any sign of them.''Dwarf-doors are not made to be seen when shut,' said Gimli. `They are invisible, and their own masters cannot find them or open them, if their secret is forgotten.''But this Door was not made to be a secret known only to Dwarves,' said Gandalf, coming turning round. `Unless things are altogether changed, eyes that know what to look for may discover the signs.'He walked forward to the wall. Right between the shadow of the trees
Francois Boucher The Rape of Europa paintingMichelangelo Buonarroti The Creation of Adam painting
Go with words of guard and guiding on you,' he said. `You are a wise beast, and have learned much in Rivendell. Make your ways to places where you can find grass, and so come in time to Elrond's house, or wherever you wish to go.`There, Sam! He will have quite as much chance of escaping wolves and getting to understand well what was going on, nuzzled up to him, putting his nose to Sam's ear. Sam burst into tears, and fumbled with the straps, unlading all the pony's packs and throwing them on the ground. The others sorted out the goods, making a pile of all that could be left behind, and dividing up the rest.When this was done they turned to watch Gandalf. He appeared to have done nothing. He was standing between the two trees gazing at the blank wall of the cliff, as if he would bore a hole into it with his eyes. Gimli was wandering about, tapping the stone here and there with his axe. Legolas was pressed against the rock, as if listening.'Well, here we are

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