And with the last of his world-disturbing runes sent forth, and his
daughter happy once more, the elfin King on his tremendous throne
breathed and drew in the calm in which Elfland basks; and all his realms
dreamed on in that ageless repose, of which deep green pools in summer
can barely guess; and Erl dreamed too with all the rest of Elfland and
so passed out of all remembrance of men. For the twelve that were of the
parliament of Erl looked through the window of that inner room, wherein
they planned their plans by the forge of Narl, and, gazing over their
familiar lands, perceived that they were no longer the fields we know.
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