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Bilbo's Last Song - J.R.R. Tolkien


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Bilbo's Last Song - J.R.R. Tolkien

 
Description: ISBN 0091884888 / Author: John Ronald Reuel Tolkien / Genre: Sci-Fi / Fantasy

Newest Review: ... 1954 and 1955) in which the ring had to be destroyed. You may have heard of it, Lord of the Rings. It has now been bought to ... more

 ... the attention of the masses on film by Peter Jackson. Tolkien was always making up poems and songs in his books, at any given moment a character could burst into prose, telling of past times or maybe just a drinking song to lighten the mood. Bilbo was always singing about something, so it is perfectly natural to assume that he would make a song or poem to say goodbye to his homeland as he leaves with the Elves to sail west from Grey Havens. Bilbo has been a hero of mine since I was 8 and ever since I have wan...more

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Premium Review Bilbo's Last Song - J.R.R. Tolkien: Bye-bye Bilbo (817 words)
by - written on 30/11/03 (Very useful, 42 readings)
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"Day is ended, dim my eyes, but journey long before me lies." These words have been etched into my brain for over 25 years. Ever since I was given a poster in 1977. The poster is still on the wall, obviously a different wall to when I first got it as I have moved house several times since then. It is currently residing in my kitchen of all places! You could almost say it is my prized possession... even though I still haven't managed to frame it yet! Why would I care so much about a poster? And what has it to do with a book? The answers are simple. The poster has a poem on it, Bilbo's last song. It is Bilbo saying ...  Read the complete review

 

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