Written below is a lament for Oropher, father of Thranduil and Elvenking of Greenwood. Aduialant followed him from Lindon to Greenwood the Great in the early years of the Second Age, and looked up to him as a father figure. It was he who gifted her her treasured short bow, Hadorel. This lament was composed in the days following his fateful death in the battle of Dagorlad.



