The torrent's smoothness, ere it dash below! - Thomas Campbell

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The torrent's smoothness, ere it dash below!

Thomas Campbell

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About Thomas Campbell

Thomas Campbell (July 27, 1777 – June 15, 1844) was a Scottish poet, who served as Lord Rector of Glasgow University (1826–1829).

Also Known As: Bard of Hope

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And rival all but Shakespeare's name below.

There was silence deep as death,
And the boldest held his breath,
For a time.

Drink ye to her that each loves best!
And if you nurse a flame
That 's told but to her mutual breast,
We will not ask her name.