The Old Forest

HEY dol! merry dol! ring a ding dillo! ring a dong! come along! I'm the nicest fellow. La la sing along! follow now my hearties! let us sing and dance a while for we are fond of parties. . Tom Bom, jolly Tom, Tom Bombadilo! Bright blue his jacket is, and his boots are yellow.

Hey! Come pali there! Where be you a-going? Tom must teach the right road, and keep your feet from wandering. Ding a gong, looky here there's things that we can do O! Listen quick! Hop along, to heed no hoary willow.

Come along sing a Song No Being a grumpy fellow.
Rhymes and chimes dingin' times Poems are wonderfullo.
Fine hey run away back to the Road with youo.

Be happy still, far over dell; let us not be saddened.
For now we only say good-bye. So let your heart be gladdened.