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TCG Letter #1076
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Rayner Unwin
Date
5 February 1962
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Tolkien submits additional poems for possible inclusion in the 'Tom Bombadil' book - 'Firiel' ('The Last Ship'), 'The Trees of Kortirion', 'Shadow-Bride' and 'Knocking at the Door'. He also suggests 'Oliphaunt' and 'The Ostler's Cat' (ie 'The Man in the Moon Stayed Up Too Late') from The Lord of the Rings.



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