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Then here's to the oak, the brave old oak,
Who stands in his pride alone!
And still flourish he, a hale green tree,
When a hundred years are gone!
Henry Fothergill Chorley
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Now gold hath sway; we all obey
And a ruthless king is he;
But he never shall send our ancient friend
To be tost on the stormy sea.
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A song to the oak, the brave old oak,
Who hath ruled in the greenwood long!
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Henry Fothergill Chorley
Born:
December 15, 1808
Died:
February 16, 1872
(aged 63)
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Henry Fothergill Chorley was an English literary, art and music critic, writer and editor. He was also an author of novels, drama, poetry and lyrics.
Known for:
Thirty Years' Musical Recollections (1862)
The National Music of the World
Modern German Music (1854)
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