Since those who worked so hard to guess the letters in this quote don't seem inclined to finish, I will do so. It's to be found in
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, and Tom himself is the speaker, addressing the Barrow-wight.
Quote:
Take away gleaming eyes, take your hollow laughter!
Go back to grassy mound, on your stony pillow
lay down your bony head...
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'Mercy!' cried Gandalf. 'If the giving of information is to be the cure of your inquisitiveness, I shall spend all the rest of my days in answering you. What more do you want to know?' 'The whole history of Middle-earth..
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