The Wielders of The Three and Other Trees

Traces roots and characteristics of several of Tolkien’s characters in religious systems and symbols. Argues that “the bearers of the three Elven rings—Galadriel, Elrond, and Gandalf [...] as well as the older bearers Gil-galad and Círdan—[are] archetypal figures of a Moon-Water Goddess, a Sky-Air-Thunder God, and a Sun-Fire God.

\u3ci\u3eThe Scarecrow\u3c/i\u3e

I stand before thee, fool unmanned, my body strewn with ruby signs

POEMS: \u3ci\u3eThe Piper\u3c/i\u3e / \u3ci\u3eThe Song of the Swallow\u3c/i\u3e / \u3ci\u3eHeatherfields\u3c/i\u3e

A small collection of poems by Paula Marmor. The last warm breath of autumn lost blew brown and gustir.g through the fells with dusty smells of heatherfield

\u3ci\u3eLines on the Death of Robin Hood\u3c/i\u3e

The silver horn of Huntingdon thrice through yestereven\u27s hus

An Etymological Excursion Among the Shire Folk

A discussion of Hobbit names and their roots in Germanic and Celtic names and words

\u3ci\u3eRichard\u3c/i\u3e

I do not recall that Richard and I spent any conventionally happy times together; it always seemed to be raining, a soft patter in the darkness, a downpour one Christmas Eve, a drear grey drizzle when his illness would confine him in the upstairs room I kept for him

\u3ci\u3eWillowind\u3c/i\u3e / \u3ci\u3eSnow White\u3c/i\u3e

Willowind: Soft, the whisper of the rills Wafted on the willowwind Snow White: Seven small dwarves silently peeping from the berrybushes out with their eyes ablin

Ye Ink Stand

Letters and comments from contributors and fans in Mythril #

Correction to: Cluster identification, selection, and description in Cluster randomized crossover trials: the PREP-IT trials

An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article