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"An Unexpected Party"
Painting by John Howe

It was a beautiful golden harp, and when Thorin struck
it the music began all at once, so sudden and sweet that
Bilbo forgot everything else, and was swept away into dark
lands under strange moons, far over The Water and very far
from his hobbit-hole under The Hill.

The Hobbit

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