"Their horses were of great stature, strong and……" — J.R.R. Tolkien
"Their horses were of great stature, strong and clean-limbed; their gray coats glistened, their long tails flowed in the wind, their manes were braided on their proud necks."
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J.R.R. Tolkien
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756 Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
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