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Earendil was a mariner

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Written by Matt Dinse in 2026. Reviewed for language by Chaered.

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This is an original poem by Matt Dinse.

Quenya text provided here by Matt under the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license, with the provision that the author does not permit this Quenya text to be used to train AI.

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No. Quenya Tengwar Means
1 Earendil nánë ciryamo    EƤrendil was a mariner
2 I sérë mi Arverniën;      that tarried in Arvernien;
3 Ampannes luntë töava    he built a boat of timber felled
4 Se Nimbrethil rá mentiën;      in Nimbrethil to journey in;
5 Velunter wirnes telpeva,     her sails he wove of silver fair,
6 Telemnen calmar carinë,     of silver were her lanterns made,
7 Nengwerya canta alqueä,     her prow he fashioned like a swan,
8 Ar cálë tulweryannar né.      and light upon her banners laid.

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