Aloft in Splendor
Jun. 15th, 2024 01:21 pmFandom: Tolkien, Persuasion
Rating: G
Characters: Sir Walter Elliot, Anne Elliot, Elizabeth Elliot, Lady Dalrymple, Lady Russel, Maglor
Warnings: n/a
Summary: One such evening gathering, however, brought a new acquaintance to the Elliots’ attention. He was known to Lady Dalrymple, and had connections to the De Bourgh family, and to the Darcys of Pemberly, and happened to have come to Bath on business that week. “He is a most marvelous musician, however, “Lady Dalrymple told Miss Elliot. “Perfection at the pianoforte!"
Author's Note: Written for the SWG's Crossroads of the Fallen King challenge. (I didn't think I'd manage to finish this in time for the stamp but inspiration struck!)
AO3 / SWG
Rating: G
Characters: Sir Walter Elliot, Anne Elliot, Elizabeth Elliot, Lady Dalrymple, Lady Russel, Maglor
Warnings: n/a
Summary: One such evening gathering, however, brought a new acquaintance to the Elliots’ attention. He was known to Lady Dalrymple, and had connections to the De Bourgh family, and to the Darcys of Pemberly, and happened to have come to Bath on business that week. “He is a most marvelous musician, however, “Lady Dalrymple told Miss Elliot. “Perfection at the pianoforte!"
Author's Note: Written for the SWG's Crossroads of the Fallen King challenge. (I didn't think I'd manage to finish this in time for the stamp but inspiration struck!)
AO3 / SWG
I think that man hath made no beauteous thing
More lovely than a glorious melody
That soars aloft in splendor, full and free,
And graceful as a swallow on the wing!
- “To Melody” by George Leonard Allen
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