User:Wavelength/About English/Adjective "gay"


 * William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
 * Sonnet 68 (Shakespeare) (Author: William Shakespeare)
 * Sonnet 146 (Shakespeare) (Author: William Shakespeare)


 * Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1743–1825)
 * Poems (Barbauld)/To a Lady, with painted Flowers (Author: Anna Laetitia Barbauld)


 * Robert Burns (1759–1796)
 * The Charming Month of May (Author: Robert Burns)


 * Walter Scott (1771–1832)
 * Hunting Song (Scott) (Author: Sir Walter Scott)


 * Dorothy Wordsworth (1771–1855)
 * Dorothy Wordsworth


 * Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–82)
 * Poems (Emerson, 1847)/Compensation (Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson)
 * Poems (Emerson, 1847)/Tact (Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson)
 * Poems (Emerson, Household Edition, 1904)/The Harp (Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson)
 * Poems (Emerson, Household Edition, 1904)/Fragments on Nature and Life (Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson)


 * Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
 * Sundown (Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)  stanza 2 of 3


 * Anne Brontë (1820–1849)
 * Domestic Peace (Author: Anne Brontë)  stanza 2 of 7


 * Stephen Foster (1826–1864)
 * My Old Kentucky Home
 * My Old Kentucky Home (Author: Stephen Foster)


 * Emily Dickinson (1830–86)
 * Cocoon above! Cocoon below! (Author: Emily Dickinson)
 * If recollecting were forgetting, (Author: Emily Dickinson)
 * Sleep is supposed to be (Author: Emily Dickinson)
 * So gay a Flower (Author: Emily Dickinson)


 * W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911)
 * Songs of a Savoyard/Would You Know? (Author: W. S. Gilbert)


 * William Dean Howells (1837–1920)
 * Stops of Various Quills (1895)
 * Stops of Various Quills/To-morrow (Author: William Dean Howells)


 * Alice Meynell (1847–1922)
 * Poems (Meynell, 1921)/The Fold (Author: Alice Meynell)


 * Florence Earle Coates (1850–1927)
 * Poems (1898)/Love Sailed at Morn (Author: Florence Earle Coates)
 * Poems (1898)/Memoria (Author: Florence Earle Coates)
 * Poems (1898)/A Tomb in Tuscany (Author: Florence Earle Coates)  stanzas 2 and 5 of 5
 * Poems (1898)/Wings (Author: Florence Earle Coates)


 * Guy Wetmore Carryl (1873–1904)
 * Grimm Tales Made Gay (Author: Guy Wetmore Carryl)


 * Sarojini Naidu (1879–1949)
 * The Golden Threshold/Poems/Street Cries (Author: Sarojini Naidu)


 * P. G. Wodehouse (1881–1975)
 * Have a Heart/Honeymoon Inn (Author: Pelham Grenville Wodehouse)  refrain


 * Anna Gertrude Hall (1882–1967)
 * To a Weed (Author: Gertrude Hall)


 * Sara Teasdale (1884–1933)
 * Love Songs/Doubt (Author: Sara Teasdale)


 * Joyce Kilmer (1886–1918)
 * Trees and Other Poems/Martin (Author: Joyce Kilmer)  stanza 2 of 5


 * Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960)
 * Frank Sinatra - It Might As Well Be Spring Lyrics | MetroLyrics
 * It Might as Well Be Spring (1945) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXMEVTtAZkI


 * Meet the Flintstones (1960s)
 * William Hanna – The Flintstones theme lyrics | Genius


 * Heintje Simons (1955–)
 * Let the sun shine (2:27)—YouTube (Singer: Heintje Simons)

Adverb "gaily"

 * Otto Harbach (1873–1963)
 * Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (2:40) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2di83WAOhU
 * The Platters - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Lyrics | MetroLyrics