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“Britannia needs no bulwarks, No towers along the steep; Her march is o'er the mountain waves, Her home is on the deep.”

Quote by Thomas Campbell

Book:The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell: Including Theodric, and Many Other Pieces Not Contained in Any Former Edition

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The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell: Including Theodric, and Many Other Pieces Not Contained in Any Former Edition

The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell is a compilation of the poet's writings, showcasing his talent in various forms of poetry. It includes the renowned poem Theodric, as well as additional pieces that were not included in Campbell's earlier publications. more

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Thomas Campbell

Thomas Campbell, born on July 27, 1777, and died on June 15, 1844, was a prominent 19th-century British poet known for his lyrical and narrative poems. more

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