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It was released much earlier than the books and was the book the led to the Lord of the Rings being written. The Hobbit is the prequel to the Lord of the Rings trilogy.

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

You can read all the poems from The Hobbit here and all the poems from The Lord of the Rings here.The Lord of the Rings Series book order The Lord of the Rings Book Order This song was sung by Bill Nighy, who played Samwise, in the 1981 BBC radio production. Here is the Tolkien Ensemble’s rendition. The leaves were long, the grass was green,įun fact: Beren and Lúthien are based on Tolkien and his wife, Edith. Pippin sings part of this song for Denethor in Peter Jackson’s adaptation of The Return of the King. Part of this poem is recited by Théoden in The Two Towers. Where is the spring and the harvest and the tall corn growing? Where is the hand on the harpstring, and the red fire glowing? Where is the helm and the hauberk, and the bright hair flowing? Where now the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? I’ll linger here, and will not come, because my land is fair! When sun and shower upon the earth with fragrance fill the air,

When blossom like a shining snow is on the orchard laid, When Spring is come to garth and field, and corn is in the blade, When stride is long, and breath is deep, and keen the mountain air,Ĭome back to me! Come back to me, and say my land is fair!

When light is on the wild-wood stream, and wind is on the brow, When spring unfolds the beechen-leaf and sap is in the bough, Here is the Tolkien Ensemble’s take on this verse. In Eldamar beside the walls of Elven Tirion. Of wind I sang, a wind there came, and in the branches blew.īeyond the Sun, beyond the Moon, the foam was on the Sea,Īnd by the strand of Ilmarin there grew a golden Tree.īeneath the stars of Ever-eve in Eldamar it shone, I sang of leaves, of leaves of gold, and leaves of gold there grew: This poem was recited by Ian Holm, who played Bilbo in The Lord of the Rings, in a BBC radio dramatization of The Lord of the Rings. The Tolkien Ensemble performed this song in their Complete Songs and Poems album. The second stanza of this verse is recited by Arwen in Peter Jackson’s adaptation of The Return of the King.Īdele McAllister also set this one to music. This verse is recited by Gandalf in Peter Jackson’s adaptation of The Fellowship of the Ring. In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie. Seven for the Dwarf-lords in their halls of stone, Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky, Here is the version from The Lord of the Rings musical. This poem was set to music by Adele McAllister in this beautiful rendition.Ī snippet of this poem is recited in The Desolation of Smaug.