Thomas Campbell Quotes - Page 3

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• O leave this barren spot to me! Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree.

  Thomas Campbell

  Tree, Barren, Spots

  'The Beech-Tree's Petition'.

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• Whose lines are mottoes of the heart,Whose truths electrify the sage.

  Thomas Campbell

  Heart, Sage, Lines

  Thomas Campbell, Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Gray (1872). “The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors”, p.167

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• The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory or the grave! Wave, Munich! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry!

  Thomas Campbell

  Bravery, Munich, Chivalry

  Thomas Campbell (1822). “Poetical Works”, p.161

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• For there no yew nor cypress spread their glom But roses blossom'd each rustic tomb.

  Thomas Campbell

  Rose, Yew, Cypresses

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• What though my winged hours of bliss have been, Like angel visits, few and far between.

  Thomas Campbell

  Angel, Bliss, Hours

  1799 The Pleasures of Hope, pt.2, l.375-6.

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• But sad as angels for the good man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in.

  Thomas Campbell

  Angel, Men, Giving

  Thomas Campbell, Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Gray (1872). “The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors”, p.81

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