"O'er the hills and o'er the main Through Flanders, Portugal and Spain. King George commands and we obey Over the hills and far away."
Tag: British History
Music to Write Realmgard to: Mists of Avalon
The song Mists of Avalon refers, of course, to the weather conditions in Eastern Newfoundland. That was a joke. It's about King Arthur.
Music to Write Realmgard to: A Drop of Nelson’s Blood
"Well, a drop of Nelson's Blood wouldn't do us any harm, And we'll all hang on behind."
Recommendation: A Video Essay About Tolkien
"Where now the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? Where is the helm and the hauberk, and the bright hair flowing?"
Music to Write Realmgard to: Over the Hills and Far Away
"O'er the hills and o'er the main Through Flanders, Portugal and Spain. King George commands and we obey Over the hills and far away."
Recommendation: A Video Essay About Tolkien
"Where now the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? Where is the helm and the hauberk, and the bright hair flowing?"
Recommendation: A Video Essay About Tolkien
"Where now the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? Where is the helm and the hauberk, and the bright hair flowing?"
Recommendation: A Video Essay About Tolkien
"The fact that Tolkien can write the human (or Elf or Hobbit, as the case may be...) condition so well is because he had first-hand experience with most of the human condition is. Mostly, it's pain."
