LR 4.02 The Passage of the Marshes

4.02.000 {h} The Passage of the Marshes
4.02.001 {p} Gollum moved quickly, … hills.
4.02.002 {p} ‘Here it is!’ … air.
4.02.003 {p} Gollum cast up … Orcs.’
4.02.004 {p} He led the … song.
4.02.005 {lg} The cold hard … wish—
4.02.006 {p} ‘Ha! ha! What … pleasant.
4.02.007 {lg} Alive without breath; … juicy-sweet!
4.02.008 {p} These words only … one.’
4.02.009 {ps} They stumbled along … halted.
4.02.010 {p} ‘Day is near,’ … me.’
4.02.011 {p} ‘We should be … present.’
4.02.012 {p} ‘You are not … me!’
4.02.013 {p} The three of … stream.
4.02.014 {p} ‘We must take … can.’
4.02.015 {p} At the word … lips.
4.02.016 {p} ‘No, we have … drink.’
4.02.017 {p} ‘Yess, yess, nice … tasty?’
4.02.018 {p} Frodo broke off … him.
4.02.019 {p} ‘Ach! No!’ he … Sméagol!’
4.02.020 {p} ‘I’m sorry,’ said … anyway.’
4.02.021 {ps} The hobbits munched … little.
4.02.022 {p} ‘Look here!’ Sam … loose.’
4.02.023 {p} ‘Perhaps you’re right, … me.’
4.02.024 {p} So tired was … breathing.
4.02.025 {p} Sam scratched his … master.
4.02.026 {ps} When he woke … unthrottled.
4.02.027 {p} ‘Poor wretch!’ he … to?’
4.02.028 {p} ‘Not far, not … sky.
4.02.029 {p} ‘Here, what are … shape.
4.02.030 {p} ‘Sméagol is hungry,’ … soon.’
4.02.031 {p} ‘Come back now!’ … vanished.
4.02.032 {p} Frodo woke at … time?’
4.02.033 {p} ‘I dunno,’ said … hungry.’
4.02.034 {p} ‘Don’t worry!’ said … anyway.’
4.02.035 {p} Frodo made light … all.’
4.02.036 {p} ‘About the food,’ … far.’
4.02.037 {p} ‘I don’t know … feel.’
4.02.038 {p} Sam nodded silently. … creature?’
4.02.039 {p} It was actually … think.
4.02.040 {p} ‘Worms or beetles … wretch!’
4.02.041 {p} Gollum said nothing … good.’
4.02.042 {ps} The next stage … light.
4.02.043 {p} In a chill … wind.
4.02.044 {ps} On either side … sea.
4.02.045 {ps} The hobbits were … there.
4.02.046 {p} ‘How do we … fens?’
4.02.047 {p} ‘No need, no … perhaps.’
4.02.048 {ps} It was already … Frodo.
4.02.049 {p} Frodo seemed the … earth.
4.02.050 {p} It was dreary … summers.
4.02.051 {p} As the day … feel.
4.02.052 {p} ‘Not a bird!’ … mournfully.
4.02.053 {p} ‘No, no birds,’ … distaste.
4.02.054 {ps} So passed the … dark.
4.02.055 {p} They walked slowly, … through.
4.02.056 {p} Presently it grew … word.
4.02.057 {p} At last Sam … they?’
4.02.058 {p} Gollum looked up. … master?’
4.02.059 {p} Sam looked back … them.
4.02.060 {p} ‘Come, Mr. Frodo!’ … can!’
4.02.061 {p} ‘All right,’ said … on!’
4.02.062 {p} Hurrying forward again, … faces!’
4.02.063 {p} Gollum laughed. ‘The … lit.’
4.02.064 {p} ‘Who are they? … him.
4.02.065 {p} ‘I don’t know,’ … them.’
4.02.066 {p} ‘Yes, yes,’ said … creeping.’
4.02.067 {p} ‘But that is … Land?’
4.02.068 {p} ‘Who knows? Sméagol … dead.’
4.02.069 {p} Sam looked darkly … away?’
4.02.070 {p} ‘Yes, yes,’ said … lights!’
4.02.071 {ps} He crawled away … Sam.
4.02.072 {p} At last they … nostrils.
4.02.073 {p} It was late … ahead.
4.02.074 {p} ‘Now on we … again.
4.02.075 {p} ‘What is it?’ … stinks.’
4.02.076 {p} ‘Yes, yes, and … happy.’
4.02.077 {ps} He went on … out.
4.02.078 {p} Gollum would not … wrack.
4.02.079 {p} For a moment … speed.
4.02.080 {p} They fell forward, … moonlight.
4.02.081 {p} Frodo and Sam … hands.
4.02.082 {p} ‘Wraiths!’ he wailed. … move.
4.02.083 {ps} From that time … behind.
4.02.084 {p} In fact with … brow.
4.02.085 {p} Gollum probably felt … words.
4.02.086 {ps} When day came … gate.
4.02.087 {p} While the grey … mouths.
4.02.088 {p} At last, on … light.
4.02.089 {p} They had come … speak.
4.02.090 {p} For a while … Lord.
4.02.091 {ps} Too weary to … Eye.
4.02.092 {p} The day passed … him.
4.02.093 {ps} Suddenly Sam woke … spoke.
4.02.094 {p} ‘Sméagol promised,’ said … thought.
4.02.095 {p} ‘Yes, yes, my … wonders.’
4.02.096 {p} ‘I don’t know. … master.’
4.02.097 {p} ‘Yes, yes, to … promises.’
4.02.098 {p} ‘But Sméagol said … me.’
4.02.099 {p} ‘Very very good, … no.’
4.02.100 {p} ‘But the Precious … objected.
4.02.101 {p} ‘Then take it,’ … gollum!’
4.02.102 {p} ‘But not the … hobbit?’
4.02.103 {p} ‘Oh no, not … Bagginses.’
4.02.104 {p} ‘No, not this Baggins.’
4.02.105 {p} ‘Yes, every Baggins. … it!’
4.02.106 {p} ‘But He’ll see, … us!’
4.02.107 {p} ‘He sees. He … it.’
4.02.108 {p} ‘Not for Him!’
4.02.109 {p} ‘No, sweet one. … it!’
4.02.110 {p} ‘But there’s two … yet.’
4.02.111 {p} ‘We wants it! … yes.’
4.02.112 {p} ‘No, no! Not … Sméagol.
4.02.113 {p} ‘Yes! We wants … it!’
4.02.114 {p} Each time that … neck.
4.02.115 {ps} Sam had lain … yawn.
4.02.116 {p} ‘What’s the time?’ … sleepily.
4.02.117 {p} Gollum sent out … go.’
4.02.118 {p} ‘High time!’ thought … master.
4.02.119 {p} Strangely enough, Frodo … him.
4.02.120 {p} ‘Come!’ he said. … enemies.’
4.02.121 {p} ‘To the Gate, … no!’
4.02.122 {p} ‘Go on with … over!’
4.02.123 {ps} In the falling … shaking.
4.02.124 {p} About an hour … known.
4.02.125 {p} ‘Three times!’ he … use!’
4.02.126 {p} Pleading and kind … dog.
4.02.127 {p} So they stumbled … ears.