Lochiel, Lochiel, beware of the day! For, dark and despairi… - Thomas Campbell

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Lochiel, Lochiel, beware of the day! For, dark and despairing, my sight I may seal, But man cannot cover what God would reveal: 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore,
And coming events cast their shadows before.

Thomas Campbell

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

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But sad as angels for the good man's sin,
Weep to record, and blush to give it in.

Methinks, thy jubilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang On earth deliver'd from the deep, And the first poet sang. Nor ever shall the Muse's eye Unraptured greet thy beam: Theme of primeval prophecy, Be still the poet's theme!

'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view,
And robes the mountain in its azure hue.

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