. Scottish poet and playwright; wrote lyrics of Rule Britannia!
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And all sad scenes and thoughts and feelings vanish In that sweet sleep no power can ever banish,... Go to Quote / Comment
Once in a stately passion / I cried with desperate grief,/ 'O Lord, my heart is black with guile,/ Of sinners I am chief.' Go to Quote / Comment
Ingratitude is treason to mankind. Go to Quote / Comment
Absence, with all its pains, is, by this charming moment, wiped away. Go to Quote / Comment
More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution. Go to Quote / Comment