Author George Hardinge Friends that in joy have been together bless'd, Are but united Rose-buds at the best, But friends that brave Oppression's thunderingstrokes, Are two combin'd inseparable Oaks . Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments