In that hour the Children of the Earth awoke, the firstborn of Ilúvatar.By the starlit mere of Cuiviénen, Water of Awakening, they rose from the sleep of Ilúvatar. Awakening of the Elves by Michael Foreman always reminds me of Houses of the Holy #TolkienTrewsday #Silmarillion @timbolton.bsky.social
