
Oh! Had We Some Bright Little Isle Of Our Own
by Thomas Moore
'Oh! Had We Some Bright Little Isle Of Our Own' Summary
The poem 'Oh! Had We Some Bright Little Isle Of Our Own' presents a longing for a private and idyllic retreat from the world's troubles. The speaker, deeply in love, dreams of a secluded island where they can escape the complexities of life and find perfect happiness. The poem paints a vivid picture of this ideal haven, filled with natural beauty and the promise of a life of love and joy. The speaker envisions a world free from societal pressures and worldly concerns, where they and their beloved can live in harmony with nature and each other. The poem is a powerful expression of the human desire for a place of peace and contentment, where love and beauty are the guiding forces. It embodies a romantic vision of a world untouched by the harsh realities of life, where the speaker and their love can build a sanctuary free from the cares and anxieties of the world.Book Details
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Thomas Moore
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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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