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Theoden Falls in BattleTheoden opened his eyes. Seeing the banner he made a sign that it be given to Eomer. "Hail, King of the Mark!" he said. "Ride now to victory! Bid Eowyn farewell!" And so he died, and knew not that Eowyn lay near him. And those who stood by wept, crying: "Theoden King! Theoden King!" But Eomer said to them: Mourn not overmuch! Mighty was the fallen, meet was his ending. When his mound is raised, women then shall weep. War now calls us! |
