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Sword-cirth - verses from the Lay of Leithian

Submitted by Gannelion on October 19th, 2015
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These cirth appear along either side of the sword forged by Tavelorn Silverbranch for his protegé, Gannelion Glinnelluin, giving the verses of the Lay of Leithian he sang at its forging to make it more potent in defiance of the Shadow:

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created in GIMP with Dan Smith's Angerthas font by myself. The Lay of Leithian is by Tolkien. The Sindarin translation of the verse is my own.
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