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James Montgomery [1771-1854] British
Rank: 112
Poet


James Montgomery was a Scottish-born poet, hymn writer and editor. He was particularly associated with humanitarian causes such as the campaigns to abolish slavery and to end the exploitation of child chimney sweeps.

Art, Nature, Peace, Time



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The Dove, on silver pinions, winged her peaceful way. Peace
101
Eternity: a moment standing still for ever. Time
102
Blue thou art, intensely blue; Flower, whence came thy dazzling hue? Art, Nature
103
Fairest and best adorned is she Whose clothing is humility.
104
'Tis human actions paint the chart of time.
105
Here hyacinths of heavenly blue, shook their rich tresses to the morn.
106
Hope against hope, and ask till ye receive.
107
Joys too exquisite to last, And yet more exquisite when past.
108

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