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Poet, Composer, Playwright
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βThe great white cold walks abroad!β
βHow loving is the Lord God and how strong withal!β
βSpring in the world!
And all things are made new!β
And all things are made new!β
βLove seeks a guerdon; friendship is as God,
Who gives and asks no payment.β
Who gives and asks no payment.β
βWho would not rather founder in the fight
Than not have known the glory of the fray?β
Than not have known the glory of the fray?β
βThe people blossoms armies and puts forth
The splendid summer of its noiseless might.β
The splendid summer of its noiseless might.β
βIn all climes we pitch out tents,
Cronies of the elements,
With the secret lords of birth
Intimate and free.β
Cronies of the elements,
With the secret lords of birth
Intimate and free.β
βFor βt is always fair weather
When good fellows get together
With a stein on the table and a good song ringing clear.β
When good fellows get together
With a stein on the table and a good song ringing clear.β
βNor love they least
Who strike with right good will
To vanquish ill
And fight Godβs battle upward from the beast.β
Who strike with right good will
To vanquish ill
And fight Godβs battle upward from the beast.β
βThe East and the West in the spring of the world shall blend
As a man and a woman that plight
Their troth in the warm spring night.β
As a man and a woman that plight
Their troth in the warm spring night.β
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Richard Hovey on Fate 2 quotes
βEast, to the dawn, or west or south or north! Loose rein upon the neck ofβand forth!β
Richard Hovey on Stars
βThe dawn is lonely for the sun, And chill and drear; The one lone star is pale and wan, As one in fear.β
Richard Hovey on Travel
βI am fevered with the sunset, I am fretful with the bay, For the wander-thirst is on me And my soul is in Cathay.β
Richard Hovey on Hospitality
About Richard Hovey
Richard Hovey (1864 β 1900) was an American composer, poet and playwright.