“But optics sharp it needs, I ween, To see what is not to be seen.”
Quote by John Trumbull
Work
M'Fingal: a modern epic poem, in four cantos
M'Fingal is a work of epic poetry, structured into four parts or cantos, showcasing a contemporary narrative style within the traditional epic form. more
Author
John Trumbull
John Trumbull was an American painter renowned for his historical works depicting the American Revolutionary War. His famous painting 'The Declaration of Independence' is one of the most iconic images in American history, profoundly influencing posterity. more
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