Gilgamesh and Lord of the Rings
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Gilgamesh and Lord of the Rings
Which of the following quotes shows a moment of weakness or hesitation in the hero?
“But no living man am I! You look upon a woman. Eowyn I am, Eomund’s daughter. You stand between me and my lord and kin. Begone, if you be not deathless!”
“And late that night he reached again/To see if he was yet asleep, but there was only quiet breathing.”
“As if there were some hunger in himself / That Gilgamesh was feeling / That turned him momentarily to yearn / For someone who would serve, he paused…”
”He opened his eyes and the blackness lifted from them.”
