There was a lot more to that song,' said Sam, 'all about Mordor. I didn’t learn that part, it gave me the shivers. I never thought I should be going that was myself!' 'Going to Mordor! Cried Pippin. '...
J.R.R. Tolkien
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mordor, peregrin, peregrin took, pippin, pippin took, sam gamgee, samwise, samwise gamgee, strider
The men and women of the Golden Age, Hesiod wrote, lived in an eternal spring, for hundreds of years, always youthful, fed on acorns from a great oak, on wild fruits, on honey. In the Silver Age, whic...
A.S. Byatt
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childhood, freud, golden age, hesiod, infantile, nostalgia, prehistory, silver age, victorians