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The world was fair, the mountains tall In Elder Days before the fall.

The world was fair, the mountains tall In Elder Days before the fall.

J. R. R. Tolkien
Fall, Mountain, World
J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Children of Húrin”, p.105, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

He loved mountains, or he had loved the thought of them marching on the edge of stories brought from far away; but now he was borne down by the insupportable weight of Middle-earth. He longed to shut out the immensity in a quiet room by a fire.

J. R. R. Tolkien
Fire, Marching On, Mountain
J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Lord of the Rings: One Volume”, p.536, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

I threw down my enemy, and he fell from the high place and broke the mountain-side where he smote it in his ruin.

J. R. R. Tolkien
Enemy, Mountain, Ruins
J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Lord of the Rings: One Volume”, p.347, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees Up, up it goes, And yet never grows? A mountain.

J. R. R. Tolkien
Roots, Tree, Mountain
J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Hobbit”, p.45, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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