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Thomas Campbell (27 July 1777 – 15 June 1844) was a Scottish poet. He was a founder and the first President of the Clarence Club and a co-founder of the Literary Association of the Friends of Poland; he was also one of the initiators of a plan to found what became University College London.
Notable Works: “The Pleasures of Hope”. Thomas Campbell (born July 27, 1777, Glasgow, Scot.—died June 15, 1844, Boulogne, France) was a Scottish poet, remembered chiefly for his sentimental and martial lyrics. He was also one of the initiators of a plan to found what became the University of London.
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Thomas Campbell was a Scottish poet whose work helped to define the Romantic era in British literature. His poetry is characterized by its strong narrative drive, its focus on themes of love, patriotism, and the natural world, and its use of vivid imagery and evocative language.
Thomas Campbell (27 July 1777– 15 June 1844) was a Scottish poet chiefly remembered for his sentimental poetry dealing especially with human affairs. A co-founder of the Literary Association of the Friends of Poland, he was also one of the initiators of a plan to found what became University College London.
POEMS. The son of a tobacco merchant, Thomas Campbell was born in Glasgow in 1777. Displaying academic and artistic flair from an early age, Campbell was to enjoy the publication and critical success of his poem ‘Pleasures of Hope’ at the age of just twenty-one. Ranked higher by Lord Byron and Francis Jeffrey than contemporaries such as ...
Jun 21, 2019 · Project Gutenberg's The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell, by Thomas Campbell This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
The complete poetical works of Thomas Campbell; with an original biography, and notes. Also available in digital form. Contributor: Campbell, Thomas - Sargent, Epes Date: 1854
