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“And again she looked at Faramir. ‘No longer do I desire to be a queen,’ she said. Then Faramir laughed merrily. ‘That is well,’ he said; ‘for I am not a king. Yet I will wed with the White Lady of Rohan, if it be her will. And if she will, then let us cross the River and in happier days let us dwell in fair Ithilien and there make a garden. All things will grow with joy there, if the White Lady comes.”

THE RETURN OF THE KING (2003) dir. Peter Jackson

FARAMIR & EOWYN IN
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING
(2003) dir. Peter Jackson

THE ARGUMENT

heard in “The Mouth of Sauron”.

text by Philippa Boyens.

THE ARGUMENT

heard in “The Mouth of Sauron”.

text by Philippa Boyens.

’Ever your desire is to appear lordly and generous as a king of old, gracious, gentle. That may well befit one of high  race,  if  he  sits  in  power  and  peace.  But  in  desperate hours gentleness may be repaid with death.’

‘So be it,’ said Faramir.