as he stood in that place the spell of the gold had pierced the heart of ufedhin more deeply than the heart of any there , and he could not endure that it should all be cast away , and these were his words : `` an evil deed is this that tinwelint the king intends ; or who hereafter shall say that the kindreds of the eldalie love things of beauty if a king of the eldar cast so great a store of loveliness into the dark woodland waters where none but the fishes may after behold it ?