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Odysseus819 · 07-25-2001, 11:59 AM

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Today's (July 25) Slate magazine (www.slate.com) has a short article that disses Tolkien's poetry and Tom Bombadil's in particular. Any comment? I know some of you are big TB fans.

<font size = "-2"> [i] Listen! the mighty Being is awake / And doth with his eternal motion make / A sound like thunder--everlastingly.</p>

07-25-2001, 11:59 AM	#1
Odysseus819 Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2001 Posts: 699	Tolkien is Not Yeats <font face="Verdana"><table><TR><TD><FONT SIZE="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Ghost-Prince of Cardolan Posts: 594</TD><TD></TD></TR></TABLE> Today's (July 25) Slate magazine (www.slate.com) has a short article that disses Tolkien's poetry and Tom Bombadil's in particular. Any comment? I know some of you are big TB fans. <font size = "-2"> [i] Listen! the mighty Being is awake / And doth with his eternal motion make / A sound like thunder--everlastingly.</p>