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'''Ho! Ho! Ho! To the Bottle I Go''' is a poem found within the chapter "[[A Short Cut to Mushrooms]]" of ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]''. | |||
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<poem> | <poem style="font-style:italic; margin-left:20px;"> | ||
Ho! Ho! Ho! to the bottle I go | Ho! Ho! Ho! to the bottle I go | ||
To heal my heart and drown my woe. | To heal my heart and drown my woe. | ||
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</poem> | </poem> | ||
== | ==Portrayal in Adaptations== | ||
:'' | '''2001: ''{{fotree}}'':''' | ||
:[[Meriadoc Brandybuck|Merry]] and [[Peregrin Took|Pippin]] sing the song at the [[Green Dragon]], with slightly altered lyrics; the last two lines are: | |||
<poem style="font-style:italic; margin-left:20px;"> | |||
But better than rain or rippling brook, | |||
Is a mug of ale inside this [[Took Family|Took]]. | |||
</poem> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== |
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Ho! Ho! Ho! To the Bottle I Go is a poem found within the chapter "A Short Cut to Mushrooms" of The Fellowship of the Ring.
Text
Ho! Ho! Ho! to the bottle I go
To heal my heart and drown my woe.
Rain may fall and wind may blow,
And many miles be still to go,
But under a tall tree I will lie,
And let the clouds go sailing by.
Portrayal in Adaptations
2001: 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Extended Edition) :'
- Merry and Pippin sing the song at the Green Dragon, with slightly altered lyrics; the last two lines are:
But better than rain or rippling brook,
Is a mug of ale inside this Took.