Caravaggio St. Francis in Ecstasy

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towards us when the song began. As soon as he heard the voices he slipped away.’‘What about the Elves?’ said Sam, too excited to trouble about the rider. ‘Can’t we go and see them?’‘Listen! They are coming this way,’ said Frodo. ‘We have only to wait.’ The singing drew nearer. One clear voice rose now above the others. It was singing in the fair elven-tongue, of which Frodo knew only a little, and the others knew nothing. Yet the sound blending with the melody seemed to shape itself in their thought into words which they only partly understood. This was the song as Frodo heard it:Snow-white! Snow-whiteAway shall fade! Fire and lamp, and meat and bread, And then to bed! And then to bed!The song ended. ‘And now to bed! And now to bed!’ sang Pippin in a high voice.‘Hush!’ said Frodo. ‘I think I hear hoofs again.’They slopped suddenly and corner there may waitA new road or a secret gate,And though we pass them