Charles Jefferys

British music publisher (1807-1865)

Charles Jefferys (11 January 18079 June 1865) was an English music publisher and composer of songs.

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  • Come o'er the moonlit sea,
    The waves are brightly glowing.
    • The Moonlit Sea, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
  • The morn was fair, the skies were clear,
    No breath came o'er the sea.
    • The Rose of Allandale, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
  • Meek and lowly, pure and holy,
    Chief among the "blessed three."
    • Charity, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
  • Come, wander with me, for the moonbeams are bright
    On river and forest, o'er mountain and lea.
    • Come, wander with me, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
  • A word in season spoken
    May calm the troubled breast.
    • A Word in Season, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
  • The bud is on the bough again,
    The leaf is on the tree.
    • The Meeting of Spring and Summer, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
  • I have heard the mavis singing
    Its love-song to the morn;
    I've seen the dew-drop clinging
    To the rose just newly born.
    • Mary of Argyle, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
  • We have lived and loved together
    Through many changing years;
    We have shared each other's gladness,
    And wept each other's tears.
    • We have lived and loved together, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

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