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“Happy, happy, happy for all that God hath done, Glad of all the little leaves dancing in the sun.”

Quote by Alfred Noyes

Book:Drake. The enchanted island. New poems

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Drake. The enchanted island. New poems

This book is a compilation of contemporary poetry that delves into the mystical and captivating aspects of the island of Drake, offering readers a unique perspective on the subject through the lens of modern verse. more

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Alfred Noyes was a renowned British poet known for his romantic style and profound emotional expression. His poetry, which covers themes of nature, love, and life philosophy, has been widely appreciated by readers. more

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