Some drink to Friendship, some to Love,
Through whom the world is fair, perdie!
But I to one these others prove,
Who leaps 'mid lions for a glove,
Or dies to set another free
I drink to Loyalty.
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............a beautiful theme, loyalty is most admirable ★ Let Friendship set him any task, Or Love reward he does not ask, The deed is done whate'er it be So here's to Loyalty.
The towering height of loyalty making even friendship and love dwarf, before it, wonderfully reiterated.10++