Does the sweet morning rise, Bride-like, from sleep, When their first revelries Bird and bee keep, Singing out joyously In the green tree? Then, when my hopes are high, Think I of thee. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

Does the sweet morning rise, Bride-like, from sleep, When their first revelries Bird and bee keep, Singing out joyously In the green tree? Then, when my hopes are high, Think I of thee.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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