Riddles .
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These are the riddles that are told by Bilbo and Gollum in this chapter:
Gollum ( Smeagol )
What has roots as nobody sees,
Is taller than trees,
Up, up, up it goes
And yet, never grows
Answer: mountain
Bilbo
Thirty white horses on a red hill,
First they champ,
Then they stamp ,
Then they stand still.
Answer: Teeth
Gollum
Voiceless it cries,
Wingless flutters,
Toothless bites ,
Mouthless mutters
Answer: Wind
Bilbo
An eye in a blue face
Saw an eye in a green face.
That eye is like to this eye'
Said the first eye ,
'But in low place
Not in high place /
Answer: Sun shining on daisies
Gollum
It cannot be seen, cannot be fett,
Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt.
It lies behind stars and under hills,
And empty holes it fills.
It comes first and follows after,
Ends life, kills laughter.
Answer: Darkness
Bilbo
A box without hinges, key or lid,
Yet golden treasure inside is hid
Answer: Egg
GoMum
Alive without breath,
As cold as death;
Never thirsty, ever drinking,
All in mail never clinking
Answer: Fish
Bilbo
No-legs lay on one-leg,two legs sat near on three legs,four legs got some
Answer: Fish on a little one-legged table,man at table sitting on a three-le
Gollum
This thing all things devours:
Birds, beasts, trees, flowers;
Gnaws iron, bites steel;
Grinds hard stones to meal;
Slays king, ruins town,
And beats high mountain down.
Answer: Time
Bilbo
What have I got in my pocket?
Answer: The One Ring of Power
