Far over misty mountains cold To dungeons deep and caverns old We must…

J. R. R. Tolkien
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Far over misty mountains cold To dungeons deep and caverns old We must away, ere break of day, To find our long-forgotten gold. ✨ J. R. R. Tolkien (2012). The Hobbit: Illustrated by Alan Lee, p.36, HarperCollins UK
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Far over misty mountains cold To dungeons deep and caverns old We must away, ere break of day, To find our long-forgotten gold. ✨ J. R. R. Tolkien (2012). The Hobbit: Illustrated by Alan Lee, p.36, HarperCollins UK

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