“Without the smile from partial beauty won, O what were man? - a world without a sun.”
Source: The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors
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“Who hail thee, Man! the pilgrim of the day, spouse of the worm, and brother of the clay.”
Source: The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors
Source: My Big Toe: Awakening, Discovery, Inner Workings: A Trilogy Unifying Philosophy, Physics, and Metaphysics
“Ye are brothers! ye are men! And we conquer but to save.”
Source: The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors
“But sad as angels for the good man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in.”
Source: The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors
“Men of England! who inheritRights that cost your sires their blood.”
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers and Thomas Campbell: With an Original Biography and Sketch
“The prophet's mantle, ere his flight began, Dropt on the world--a sacred gift to man.”
Source: The Poems of the pleasures: consisting of The pleasures of imagination, by Mark Akenside; The pleasures of memory, by Samuel Rogers; The pleasures of hope, by Thomas Campbell; The pleasures of friendship, by James M'Henry
“A stoic of the woods,--a man without a tear.”
Source: The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors
“Truth ever lovely - since the world began, The foe of tyrants, and the friend of man.”
Source: The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell