Seek for the Sword that was broken:
In Imladris it dwells;
There shall be counsels taken
Stronger than Morgul-spells.
There shall be shown a token
That Doom is near at hand,
For Isildur's Bane shall waken,
And the Halfling forth shall stand.
Frodo presented to the Council the One Ring, visual evidence of the evil of Sauron which grew disturbingly around them. 
