But the harvest days are over, and asleep their merry men,

And I glean the ears of fantasy or Fate,

As I go a-drifting, drifting, till I find Eileen again

As I left her by the old farm gate.

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TO THOSE WHO LOVE US MOST.

Oh, fill the sparkling crystal up

A beaker to the brim!

We sing no lays of fulsome praise

Of white-lipped seraphim: