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Born in November 4, 1771 / Died in April 30, 1854 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by James Montgomery

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My Country

...   "Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found ...

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How precious are thy thoughts of peace

... They were, they are, and yet shall come, ...

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The Bridal And The Burial

... Bless'd is the corpse which the rain rains on ...

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Night

... Think of heaven's bliss, and give the sign ...

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Thee will I praise, O Lord, in light,

... With heart and soul, with mind and might, ...

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The Laurustinus

... Though bless'd in youth, in age more bless'd, ...

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O Spirit of the Living God

... far and nigh The triumphs of the cross record ...

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Songs of Praise the Angels Sang

... Songs of praise shall hail their birth ...

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The Pelican Island

... Glow'd with such orient tints, they might have been ...

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Inscription under the Picture of an Aged Negro-woman

...   Look on thyself, thy kindred, home, and country, ...

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The Valentine Wreath

... White through the mist the meadows shine ...

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Lift up your heads, ye gates of brass;

... The powers of heaven and hell engage ...

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The Recluse

... she had been The pride of many a splendid scene ...

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Twilight

... When o'er the harp of thought thy passing wind ...

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The Field of the World

... O'er hill and dale, by plots, 'tis found ...