Oh! Had We Some Bright Little Isle Of Our Own

Oh! Had We Some Bright Little Isle Of Our Own

by Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore's 'Oh! Had We Some Bright Little Isle Of Our Own' is a romantic poem that expresses a yearning for a secluded and idyllic paradise. It evokes a longing for a world free from the complexities and troubles of everyday life, where love and beauty reign supreme. The poem is characterized by its lyrical language, its vivid imagery, and its deeply personal tone. It is a testament to the power of imagination to create a world of hope and beauty.

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Thomas Moore was an Irish writer, poet, and lyricist celebrated for his Irish Melodies. Their setting of English-language verse to old Irish tunes marked the transition in popular Irish culture from I...

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