Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, MASQUE OF ALFRED: SONG. TO PEACE, by JAMES THOMSON (1700-1748)


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First Line: O peace! The fairest child of heaven
Last Line: Return, with ease and pleasure in thy train.
Subject(s): Peace


O peace! the fairest child of Heaven,
To whom the sylvan reign was given,
The vale, the fountain, and the grove,
With every softer scene of love:
Return, sweet Peace! and cheer the weeping swain!
Return, with Ease and Pleasure in thy train.





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