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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/127041| Title: | A Maltese Welcome to His Excellency Sir Charles Van Straubenzee G. B., governor and commandor in chief of the islands of Malta |
| Keywords: | Van Straubenzee, Charles, 1812–1892 Visits of State -- Malta Festivals -- Malta |
| Issue Date: | 1875 |
| Citation: | A Maltese Welcome to His Excellency Sir Charles Van Straubenzee G. B., governor and commandor in chief of the islands of Malta. (1875). Melitensia Miscellanea Collection (Melit-Misc. vol. 57.12). University of Malta Library, Melitensia Special Collections. |
| Abstract: | Justice. Sweet Peace! Why all this joyous sight, So blooming thy cheeks with delight? The glitter white, the glowing red, On thee sublimely well are shed. Whence the luxuriant fine rose, With gentle lily soft it goes? With candid Beauty on thy face, That quite unbosoms noble grace: Abundant are thy ears of corn, Of showy yellow thee adorn ; Of verdure full and bright with dew, Thy olive-branch so fresh and new! Sweet Peace! Why all this feastful joy Which thy mind and thy heart enjoy? ... [Excerpt] |
| Description: | Pamphlet is inscribed by the author. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/127041 |
| Appears in Collections: | Miscellania : volume 057 - A&SCMisc |
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