![]() ![]() In the book, Gandalf has just told Frodo about Gollum’s history with the Ring and how Sauron (the creator of the Ring) has heard of the Shire through Gollum. If you have read or watched The Lord of the Rings, you are undoubtedly acquainted with these famous words. My heart tells me that he has some part to play yet, for good or ill, before the end and when it comes, the pity of Bilbo may rule the fate of many.’”- J.R.R. ![]() And he is bound up with the fate of the Ring. I have not much hope that Gollum can be cured before he dies, but there is a chance of it. For even the very wise cannot see all ends. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgment. ‘No, and I don’t want to,’ said Frodo, ‘. ‘You have not seen him,’ Gandalf broke in. “I am frightened and I do not feel any pity for Gollum.’ Be sure that he took so little hurt from the evil, and escaped in the end, because he began the ownership of the Ring so. Pity, and mercy: not to strike without need. What am I to do? What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’ ![]() O Gandalf, best of friends, what am I to do? For now I am really afraid. ![]()
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