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Thomas Haynes Bayly (13 October 1797 – April 1839) was a popular miscellaneous writer best known for his songs.
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“Gayly the troubadour
Touched his guitar.”
Touched his guitar.”
“Oh pilot, 'tis a fearful night!
There's danger on the deep.”
There's danger on the deep.”
“Fear not, but trust in Providence,
Wherever thou may'st be.”
Wherever thou may'st be.”
“I'd be a butterfly born in a bower,
Where roses and lilies and violets meet.”
Where roses and lilies and violets meet.”
“The mistletoe hung in the castle hall,
The holly-branch shone on the old oak wall.”
The holly-branch shone on the old oak wall.”
“I've now got the music book ready,
Do sit up and sing like a lady
A recitative from Tancredi,
And something about "Palpiti!"
Sing forte when first you begin it,
Piano the very next minute,
They'll cry "What expression there's in it!"
Don't sing English ballads to me!”
Do sit up and sing like a lady
A recitative from Tancredi,
And something about "Palpiti!"
Sing forte when first you begin it,
Piano the very next minute,
They'll cry "What expression there's in it!"
Don't sing English ballads to me!”
“Oh no: we never mention her!
Her name is never heard;
My lips are now forbid to speak
That once familiar word.
• "Oh no: we never mention her", line 1; p. 20. Variant: Oh, no: we never mention him!”
Her name is never heard;
My lips are now forbid to speak
That once familiar word.
• "Oh no: we never mention her", line 1; p. 20. Variant: Oh, no: we never mention him!”
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“The mistletoe hung in the castle hall, The holly branch shone on the old oak wall.”
Thomas Haynes Bayly on Guitar
“Gayly the troubadour Touched his guitar.”
Thomas Haynes Bayly on Providence
“Fear not, but trust in Providence, Wherever thou may'st be.”
Thomas Haynes Bayly on Courtship
Thomas Haynes Bayly on Butterflies
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Thomas Haynes Bayly on Wives
“My fond affection thou hast seen, Then judge of my regret To think more happy thou hadst been If we had never met!And has that thought been shared by thee? Ah, no! that smiling cheek Proves more unchanging love for me Than labour'd words could speak.”
About Thomas Haynes Bayly
Thomas Haynes Bayly (13 October 1797 – April 1839) was a popular miscellaneous writer best known for his songs.