The Shadow Rises Once More in Middle-earth
“An image of malice and hatred made visible; and the Eye of Sauron the Terrible few could endure.”
~ J.R.R. Tolkien
But Sauron was not of mortal flesh, and though he was robbed now of that shape in which had wrought so great an evil, so that he could never again appear fair to the eyes of Men, yet his spirit arose out of the deep and passed as a shadow and a black wind over the sea, and came back to Middle-earth and to Mordor that was his home. There he took up again his great Ring in Barad-dûr, and dwelt there, dark and silent, until he wrought himself a new guise, an image of malice and hatred made visible; and the Eye of Sauron the Terrible few could endure.
Gorgoroth, the valley of terror in the Land of Shadow. Darkness lay there under the sun. Fire glowed amid the smoke. Mount Doom was burning, and a great reek rising. From the summit of Barad-dûr the great Eye watches ceaselessly. The One Ring yearns for the hand of it’s Master. Sauron will suffer no rival. Then at last his gaze was held: wall upon wall, battlement upon battlement, black, immeasurably strong, mountain of iron, gate of steel, tower of adamant, he saw it: Barad-dûr, Fortress of Sauron. All hope left him…
Video clips from The Lord of the Rings Trilogy of films by Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema
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