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" Then sudden Felagund there swaying
Sang in answer a song of staying,
Resisting, battling against power,
Of secrets kept, strength like a tower,
And trust unbroken, freedom, escape;
Of changing and of shifting shape,
Of snares eluded, broken traps,
The prison opening, the chain that snaps. "

J.R.R. Tolkien , The Silmarillion


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J.R.R. Tolkien quote : Then sudden Felagund there swaying<br />Sang in answer a song of staying,<br />Resisting, battling against power,<br />Of secrets kept, strength like a tower,<br />And trust unbroken, freedom, escape;<br />Of changing and of shifting shape,<br />Of snares eluded, broken traps,<br />The prison opening, the chain that snaps.