MY HAPPINESS
My happiness has flown away,
I seek it with tear-filled eyes;
And people come to cheer me and say;
“It can’t be otherwise.”
Oh, yes, good people, time will change,
Believe me, it will be found.
For it is not so very far,
Just a few feet beneath the ground.
Original: | This work was published before January 1, 1927, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. |
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Translation: | This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was legally published within the United States (or the United Nations Headquarters in New York subject to Section 7 of the United States Headquarters Agreement) between 1923 and 1977 (inclusive) without a copyright notice. The author died in 1987, so this work is also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 30 years or less. This work may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works. |