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Tolkien

Courage must be the harder heart the keener spirits the greater,as our strength wanes Here...

Courage must be the harder heart the keener spirits the greater,
as our strength wanes Here lies our lord,
entirely cut to pieces a good man in the dirt"

Full Transcript

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Courage must be the harder
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heart the keener
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spirits the greater, as our strength wanes
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Here lies our lord, entirely cut to pieces
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a good man in the dirt"
Duration
18 seconds
Views
90
Timestamp in Movie
01:19:15
Uploaded
Jun 18, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, romance
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

The formative years of the orphaned author J.R.R. Tolkien as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcasts at school.
I've just written a play where a French waitress - Tolkien 00:05
I've just written a play where a French waitress
I made the biggest mistake of my life - Tolkien 00:05
I made the biggest mistake of my life
You are the most remarkable spirit I have ever met - Tolkien 00:43
You are the most remarkable spirit I have ever met
You are the most remarkable spirit I have ever met. - Tolkien 00:05
You are the most remarkable spirit I have ever met.
You have courage and resourcefulness, talent, - Tolkien 00:13
You have courage and resourcefulness, talent,
It's the Ascanius. - Tolkien 00:06
It's the Ascanius.
Yes. "Pity the poor citizens of the kingdom of Ascanius." - Tolkien 00:07
Yes. "Pity the poor citizens of the kingdom of Ascanius...
Lancashires on the Ascanius! - Tolkien 00:04
Lancashires on the Ascanius!
You've had trench fever, but you're all right. - Tolkien 00:04
You've had trench fever, but you're all right.
I spend my every afternoon - Tolkien 00:42
I spend my every afternoon
I spend my every afternoon - Tolkien 00:06
I spend my every afternoon
Your sons have died in the war to end all wars. - Tolkien 00:05
Your sons have died in the war to end all wars.
There's a comfort, I think, in distance. - Tolkien 00:05
There's a comfort, I think, in distance.
Throughout the whole of your illness, - Tolkien 00:06
Throughout the whole of your illness,
Oh. This arrived for you via... - Tolkien 00:05
Oh. This arrived for you via...
He wrote it, I believe, during his last days. - Tolkien 00:04
He wrote it, I believe, during his last days.
My dear John Ronald, - Tolkien 00:36
My dear John Ronald,
I wish you would decide - Tolkien 00:05
I wish you would decide
Yes. - Tolkien 00:05
Yes.
All of you. - Tolkien 00:07
All of you.