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:The Road goes ever on and on
==From the Books==
:Down from the door where it began.
===[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]===
:Now far ahead the Road has gone,
*[[The Riddle of Strider|All that is Gold Does Not Glitter]]
:And i must follow,if I can,
*[[Seek for the Sword that was broken]]
:Pursuing it with weary feet,
*[[The Road Goes Ever On (song)|The Road Goes Ever On]] - ''a.k.a. The Old Walking song''
:Until it joins some larger way
*[[Amroth#Amroth in Song|Song of Nimrodel]] - ''First Line: An Elven-maid there was of old''
:Where many paths and errands meet.
*[[The Man in the Moon Stayed Up Too Late]] - ''First Line: There is an inn, a merry old inn''
:And whither then? I cannot say.
*[[The One Ring#Apperance|Verse of the Rings]] - ''First Line: Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky''
*[[A Walking Song]] - ''First Line: Upon the hearth the fire is red''
*[[Elven Hymn to Elbereth]] - ''First Line: Snow-white! Snow-white! O Lady clear!''
*[[Ho! Ho! Ho! To the Bottle I Go]] - ''First Line: Ho! Ho! Ho! to the bottle I go''
*[[The Bath Song]] - ''First Line: Sing hey! for the bath at close of day''
*[[Farewell We Call to Hearth and Hall!]] - ''First Line: Farewell we call to hearth and hall!''
*[[O! Wanderers in the Shadowed Land|Song in the Woods]] - ''First Line: O! Wanderers in the shadowed land''
*[[Tom Bombadil's Songs]] - ''First Line: Hey dol! merry dol! ring a dong dillo''
:note- as in [[The Lord of the Rings]] songs index, all [[Tom Bombadil]]'s songs are treated as a continuation of the first one
*[[The Fall of Gil-galad]] - ''First Line: Gil-galad was an Elven-king''
*[[Song of Beren and Lúthien]] - ''First Line: The leaves were long, the grass was green''
*[[The Stone Troll]] - ''First Line: Troll sat alone on his seat of stone''
*[[Song of Eärendil]] - ''First Line: Eärendil was a mariner''
*[[Warning of Winter]] - ''First Line: When winter first begins to bite''
*[[Wight's Chant]] - ''First Line: Cold be hand and heart and bone''


===[[The Two Towers]]===
*[[The Long List of the Ents]] - ''First Line: Learn now the lore of Living Creatures!''
*[[The Ent and the Entwife]] - ''First Line: When spring unfolds the beechen leaf, and sap is in the bough''
*[[Bregalad's Song]] - ''First Line: O Orofarnë, Lassemista, Carnimírië!''
*[[The Ents' Marching Song]] - ''First Line: We come, we come with roll of drum:''
*[[Galadriel's Messages]] - ''First Line: Where now are the Dúnedain, Elessar, Elessar?''
*[[Call-to-Arms of the Rohirrim]] - ''First Line: Arise now, arise, Riders of Théoden!''
*[[Gandalf's Song of Lórien]] - ''First Line: In Dwimordene, in Lórien''
*[[Lament for the Rohirrim]] - ''First Line: Where now the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing?''
*[[Oliphaunt (poem)|Oliphaunt]] - ''First Line: Grey as a mouse''
===[[The Return of the King]]===
*[[Malbeth|Malbeth the Seer's Words]] - ''First Line: Over the land there lies a long shadow''
*[[Athelas]] - ''First Line: When the [[Black Breath|black breath]] blows''


''The Fellowship of the Ring (1954) A Long-Expected Party. The song Bilbo sings as he walks away from bag-end''
==From the Movies==
===[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring|The Fellowship of the Ring]]===
*[[The Road Goes Ever On (song)|The Road Goes Ever On]]
*[[A Drinking Song]] - ''First Line: To heal my heart and drown my woe''
*[[The Bath Song]] - ''First Line: Sweet is the sound of the falling rain''
 
===[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers|The Two Towers]]===
*[[Bregalad's Song]] - ''First Line: O rowan mine, I saw you shine upon a summer's day''
*[[The Ent and the Entwife]] - ''First Line: Beneath the roof of sleeping leaves the dreams of trees unfold''
 
===[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King|The Return of the King]]===
*[[The Riddle of Strider|All that is Gold Does Not Glitter]] - ''First Line: From the ashes a fire shall be woken''
*[[A Walking Song]] - ''First Line: Upon the hearth the fire is red,''
*[[Into the West]] - ''First Line: Lay down''
 
==From the Radio Adaptions==
*[[Bilbo's Last Song]]
 
==External links==
*[http://middle-earth.xenite.org/2013/11/22/why-does-j-r-r-tolkien-put-so-many-songs-into-his-books/ Why Does J.R.R. Tolkien Put So Many Songs Into his Books?] by [[Michael Martinez]]
[[Category:Songs]]

Revision as of 06:08, 25 October 2014

From the Books

The Fellowship of the Ring

note- as in The Lord of the Rings songs index, all Tom Bombadil's songs are treated as a continuation of the first one

The Two Towers

The Return of the King

From the Movies

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Two Towers

The Return of the King

From the Radio Adaptions

External links