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'''Ho! Ho! Ho! to the bottle I go''' is a poem found within the [[A Short Cut to Mushrooms]] chapter in ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]''.
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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]]''.
==Context==
:''Coming soon''


==Text==
==Text==
<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>


==Analysis==
==Portrayal in Adaptations==
:''Coming soon''
'''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==

Revision as of 07:52, 18 April 2011

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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.

See also