Creative Quotations from . . .
James Thomson
(1834-1882) born on Nov 23
Scottish "poet, essayist". "He was best known for "The City of Dreadful Night," about his despair of political affairs."
 
   
F
The meek-ey'd Morn appears, mother of dews."

R
Sigh'd and look'd unutterable things.
A
"Delightful task! to rear the tender thought,
To teach the young idea how to shoot."
N
"These as they change, Almighty Father! these
Are but the varied God. The rolling year
Is full of Thee."
K
"Base Envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: The Seasons. Summer. Line 47.
R: The Seasons. Summer. Line 1188.
A: The Seasons. Spring. Line 1149.
N: Hymn. Line 1.
K: The Seasons. Spring. Line 283.



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