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“I thought that the light-house looked lovely as hope, That star on life's tremulous ocean.”

Quote by Thomas Moore

Book:Melodies, Songs, Sacred Songs, and National Airs: Containing Several Never Before Published in America

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Melodies, Songs, Sacred Songs, and National Airs: Containing Several Never Before Published in America

This book is a compilation of various musical pieces, featuring a selection of melodies, songs, sacred songs, and national airs. It includes compositions that were not previously published in the United States. more

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Thomas Moore, born on May 28, 1779 in Ireland and died on February 25, 1852, was a renowned Irish poet. Moore is known for his lyrical and narrative poems, which were deeply influenced by Romanticism and have had a profound impact on poets of later generations. more

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