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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/132159| Title: | A Maltese welcome to His Excellency Sir Charles Van Straubenzee G, B, Governor and Commander in Chief of the Islands of Malta |
| Keywords: | Service books (Music) Straubenzee, Charles van, 1812-1892 Governors -- Malta Malta -- History -- British occupation, 1800-1964 |
| Issue Date: | 1875 |
| Citation: | (1876). A Maltese welcome to His Excellency Sir Charles Van Straubenzee G, B, Governor and Commander in Chief of the Islands of Malta. Melitensia Miscellanea Collection (Melit-Misc. vol. 85.18). University of Malta Library, Melitensia Special Collections. |
| Abstract: | Sweet Peace ! Why all this joyous sight, So blooming thy cheeks with delight? The glitter white, the glowing red, On thee sublimely well are shed . Whence the luxuriant fine rose, With gentle lily soft it goes? With candid Beauty on thy face, That quite unbosoms noble grace: Abundant are thy ears of corn, Of showy yellow thee adorn ; Of verdure full and bright with dew, Thy olive-branch so fresh and new! Sweet Peace! Why all this feastful joy Which thy mind and thy heart enjoy? .... [Excerpt] |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/132159 |
| Appears in Collections: | Miscellania : volume 085 - A&SCMisc |
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