now fare the long days of elfinesse unto that time when tuor dwelt in gondolin ; and children then had dior the elf , ' auredhir and elwing , and auredhir was most like to his forefather beren , and all loved him , yet none so dearly as did dior ; but elwing the fairy have all poesies named as beautiful as tinuviel if that indeed may be , yet hard is it to say seeing the great loveliness .