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'''Glowworms''' were tiny animals which glimmered in dark environments.<ref>{{TT|Stairs}}</ref> | '''''Glowworms''''' were tiny animals which glimmered in dark environments.<ref>{{TT|Stairs}}</ref> | ||
==Other versions of the [[legendarium]]== | ==Other versions of the [[legendarium]]== | ||
In ''[[The Book of Lost Tales]]'', Beleg is said to have thought of glowworms when seeing the bright light of [[Noldor|Noldo]] crystal lanterns.<ref>{{LT2|II}}, p. 78</ref> Glowworms are also said to have been creeping about the borders of the deep pools of [[Lórien (Valinor)|Murmuran]].<ref>{{LT1|III}}, p. 74</ref> | In ''[[The Book of Lost Tales]]'', [[Beleg]] is said to have thought of ''glowworms'' when seeing the bright light of [[Noldor|Noldo]] crystal lanterns.<ref>{{LT2|II}}, p. 78</ref> ''Glowworms'' are also said to have been creeping about the borders of the deep pools of [[Lórien (Valinor)|Murmuran]].<ref>{{LT1|III}}, p. 74</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Great glow-worms]] | *[[Great glow-worms]] | ||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
[[Category:Insects]] | [[Category:Insects]] |
Latest revision as of 18:23, 27 April 2014
Glowworms were tiny animals which glimmered in dark environments.[1]
Other versions of the legendarium[edit | edit source]
In The Book of Lost Tales, Beleg is said to have thought of glowworms when seeing the bright light of Noldo crystal lanterns.[2] Glowworms are also said to have been creeping about the borders of the deep pools of Murmuran.[3]
See also[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers, "The Stairs of Cirith Ungol"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part Two, "II. Turambar and the Foalókë", p. 78
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part One, "III. The Coming of the Valar and the Building of Valinor", p. 74