Quote#Wisdom
For ’t is always fair weather
Quote byRichard Hovey · 1864–1900
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Along the Trail (1898), "Spring", p. 60..
English (original)
For ’t is always fair weather When good fellows get together With a stein on the table and a good song ringing clear.
— Richard Hovey
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