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James Montgomery, born on November 4, 1771, and died on April 30, 1854, was a renowned editor, poet, writer, and socialist. He had a significant impact in the fields of literature and editing, with his works spanning poetry, prose, and criticism.

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Famous James Montgomery Quotes

“There is a flower, a little flower With silver crest and golden eye, That welcomes every changing hour, And weathers every sky.”

Littles Eye Hours Sky Flower Weather Golden Silver Daisies Golden Eye

Book:The poetical works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White: complete in one volume

Source: The poetical works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White: complete in one volume

“The Dead are like the stars by day; Withdrawn from mortal eye, But not extinct, they hold their way In glory through the sky.”

Way Eye Death Stars Sky Glory Mortals

Book:Poems ... To which is added a memoir of the author. A new edition, with illustrations

Source: Poems ... To which is added a memoir of the author. A new edition, with illustrations

“Gashed with honourable scars,Low in Glory's lap they lie;Though they fell, they fell like stars,Streaming splendour through the sky.”

Lying Stars Sky Lows Glory Scar Lap Streaming Splendour

Book:A New and Complete Edition of the Works of James Montgomery: Including Several Poems Now First Collected; Together with a Sketch of His Life. To which are Added, Some Original Pieces, by Another Pen

Source: A New and Complete Edition of the Works of James Montgomery: Including Several Poems Now First Collected; Together with a Sketch of His Life. To which are Added, Some Original Pieces, by Another Pen