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1. #Traditional happy birthday song with name inserted full
2. #Traditional happy birthday song with name inserted code
3. #Traditional happy birthday song with name inserted simulator

A true Happy Birthday poem if ever there was one!Ĩ. Written about the poet’s own 75 th birthday, ‘Birthday’ sees the British-Canadian poet Robert William Service (1874-1958) thanking the gods that he can still enjoy life, despite having passed his three-score years and ten. These pleasures, among others, are what Service salutes in this birthday poem.

With soft winds fluting to his evening star.Īnd the shy stars grew bold and scattered gold,Īnd chanting voices ancient secrets told,Īnd an acclaim of angels earthward rolled.Įven in our advancing years, we can still enjoy the pleasures life throws at us – such as good wit, a fine wine, or a round of golf. “May all that cling to sprays of time, like me,īy rose-breaths shrining maidens like to thee!”Ĭame twilight, like a lover late from war, “Be the year-bloom that breathed thee ever red, “O flower-born and flower-souled!” I said, Then glowed my cloud, and broke and unveiled thee. I gained a height, and stayed and bent my knee. Straight through the cloud of death, where men are free. Swift floating, by wild sea or sky undaunted, That wrapped me in a cloud of dainty gloom.Īnd drew me upward with a speed enchanted, Here all men clung, each hanging by his spray.Īnon, one dropped his neighbor ’gan to pray Īnd so they clung and dropped and prayed, alway. Waved to and fro i’ the winds of hopes and fears. Their petals, red with joy, or bleached by tears, This vine bore many blossoms, which were years. Up to the brilliant cloud of Death o’erhead. Out of the sea of Birth, all filled with dead, Wherein I dreamed that time was like a vine,Ī creeping rose, that clomb a height of dread

#Traditional happy birthday song with name inserted full

The poem is reproduced in full below:īefore my yearning eyes, oh! dream of mine Written in 1866, one year after the end of the war, ‘A Birthday Song’ is a touching poem written in triplets (three-line rhyming stanzas) using the rich and lush romantic imagery of vines, roses, and angels to suggest the wisdom gained with age. Lanier was a nineteenth-century American poet who fought for the Confederates during the American Civil War. Whose boughs are bent with thickset fruit Ħ. It is a different kind of birthday poem from others of this list, celebrating the birthday of the speaker’s love: ‘A Birthday’ is a fine example of a successful poem which celebrates being in love using colourful and majestic imagery, by one of the Victorian era’s greatest poets. Love poetry is obviously common enough in English literature, but there are actually few truly great poems about being in love (and being happy). A classic birthday poem that is also a love poem, albeit one about thwarted love: In this poem, Prior (1664-1721) takes his birthday as an opportunity to chastise the woman he loves for treating him with ‘scorn’ and denying him. ayTone(music.noteFrequency(Note.G), music.beat(BeatFraction.Quarter)) We begin these birthday poems with one that’s 300 years old. ayTone(music.noteFrequency(Note.C), music.beat(BeatFraction.Quarter))

#Traditional happy birthday song with name inserted code

Modify your code so that your code looks like this. Then insert the appropriate chords: B, C, D, E, F to complete the second part of the song. We want to continue to adding musical chords with the play block. ayTone(music.noteFrequency(Note.E), music.beat(BeatFraction.Quarter)) ayTone(music.noteFrequency(Note.F), music.beat(BeatFraction.Quarter)) ayTone(music.noteFrequency(Note.D), music.beat(BeatFraction.Quarter))

So insert the appropriate chord blocks: D, F, G to complete the first part of the song.

#Traditional happy birthday song with name inserted simulator

Once you are done coding, don’t forget to run your code in the simulator or the micro:bit. Let’s start by adding the code in the music drawer that includes a single musical chord (or pitched sound) with the play block. Have you ever tried to play a song on an instrument? Let’s try coding the song “Happy Birthday” on the micro:bit !