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  • Thus twelve alone there ventured forth
    from Nargothrond, and to the North
    683 lines
  • Many are my names in many countries,
    Mithrandir among the Elves,
    7 lines
  •     An Elven-maid there was of old,
        A shining star by day:
    63 lines
  •     Seek for the Sword that was broken:
        In Imladris it dwells;
    7 lines
  • Farewell we call to hearth and hall!
    Though wind may blow and rain may fall,
    16 lines
  • When evening in the Shire was grey
    his footsteps on the Hill were heard;
    28 lines, 1 comment
  • O slender as a willow-wand! O clearer than clear water!
    O reed by the living pool! Fair River-daughter!
    3 lines
  • There is an inn, a merry old inn
    beneath an old grey hill,
    76 lines
  • All that is gold does not glitter,
    Not all those who wander are lost;
    7 lines, 29 comments
  • Where now is the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing?
    Where is the helm and the hauberk, and the bright hair flo
    6 lines
  • I sit beside the fire and think of all that I have seen,
    of meadow-flowers and butterflies in summers that have been;
    12 lines, 13 comments
  • In western lands beneath the Sun
    The flowers may rise in Spring,
    16 lines, 4 comments
  • The King beneath the mountains,
    The King of carven stone,
    16 lines, 4 comments
  • Silver flow the streams from Colos to Erui
    In the green fields of Lebennin!
    7 lines
  • An Elven-maid there was of old,
    A shining star by day.
    52 lines, 1 comment
  • Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky,
    Seven for the dwarf-lords in their halls of stone
    10 lines, 6 comments
  • Far over the Misty Mountains cold,
    To dungeons deep and caverns old,
    131 lines, 7 comments
  • O! What are you doing,
    And where are you going?
    68 lines
  • O! Wanderers in the shadowed land
    Despair not! For though dark they stand,
    0 lines, 6 comments
  • Roads go ever ever on,
    Over rock and under tree,
    45 lines, 1 comment
  • O Orofarne, Lassemista, Carnimirie!
    O rowan fair, upon your hair how white the blossom lay!
    8 lines, 1 comment
  • To the Sea, to the Sea! The white gulls are crying,
    The wind is blowing, and the white foam is flying.
    12 lines
  • In the willow-meads of Tasarinan I walked in the Spring.
    Ah! The sight and smell of the Spring in Nantasarion!
    18 lines
  • Sing now, ye people of the Tower of Anor,
    For the Realm of Sauron is ended for ever,
    16 lines
  • From dark Dunharrow in the dim morning
    With thane and captain rode Thengel's son:
    21 lines
  • We heard of the horns in the hills ringing,
    The swords shining in the South-kingdom.
    27 lines
  • Through Rohan over fen and field where the long grass grows,
    The West Wind comes walking, and about the walls it goes.
    31 lines, 1 comment
  • Sing all ye joyful, now sing all together!
    The wind's in the tree-top, the wind's in the heather;
    0 lines, 3 comments
  • When the black breath blows,
    And death's shadow grows,
    5 lines, 2 comments
  • We knew that land once, You and I,
    and once we wandered there
    64 lines
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