William Drummond of Hawthornden: Thrice happy he, who by some shady grove, Far from the clamorous world; doth live his own; Though solitary, who is not a

Thrice happy he, who by some shady grove, Far from the clamorous world; doth liv — William Drummond of Hawthornden

Thrice happy he, who by some shady grove, Far from the clamorous world; doth live his own; Though solitary, who is not alone, But doth converse with that eternal love.

William Drummond of Hawthornden

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