Thomas Moore: And tho't that the light-house look't lovely as hope, That star on life's tremulous ocean.

And tho't that the light-house look't lovely as hope, That star on life's tremul — Thomas Moore

And tho't that the light-house look't lovely as hope, That star on life's tremulous ocean.

Thomas Moore

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