Charles Jefferys

Charles Jefferys (11 January 1807 – 9 June 1865) was an English music publisher and composer of songs.

Quotes

• 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).