Poetry of Campbell
Thomas Campbell
born 1777, died 1844 |
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Campbell - 16 poems
Ode On The Memory Of Burns
Soul of the Poet! wheresoe'er,
Reclaim'd from earth, thy genius plume [...]
Exile Of Erin
There came to the beach a poor Exile of Erin,
The dew on his thin robe was heavy and chill: [...]
The Soldier's Dream
Our bugles sung truce - for the night-cloud had lower'd,
And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; [...]
Song - Men Of England
Men of England! who inherit
Rights that cost your sires their blood! [...]
Lines - On The Camp Hill, Near Hastings
In the deep blue of eve,
Ere the twinkling of stars had begun, [...]
Battle Of The Baltic
Of Nelson and the North,
Sing the glorious day's renown, [...]
Hohenlinden
On Linden, when the sun was low,
All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, [...]
From "The Pleasures Of Hope"
Hope! when I mourn, with sympathising mind,
The wrongs of fate, the woes of human kind, [...]
Lines - Written On Visiting A Scene In Argyleshire
At the silence of twilight's contemplative hour,
I have mused in a sorrowful mood, [...]
The Maid's Remonstrance
Never wedding, ever wooing,
Still a love-lorn heart pursuing, [...]
Absence
'Tis not the loss of love's assurance,
It is not doubting what thou art, [...]
The Brave Roland
The brave Roland! - the brave Roland! -
False tidings reached the Rhenish strand [...]
Song "To The Evening Star"
Star that bringest home the bee,
And sett'st the weary labourer free! [...]
Ye Mariners Of England
Ye Mariners of England!
That guard our native seas; [...]
A Scene On The Susquehana
Delightful Wyoming! beneath thy skies,
The happy shepherd swains had nought to do [...]
The Traveller
Apart there was a deep untrodden grot,
Where oft the reading hours sweet Gertrude wore; [...]
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