VirginiaHuguenot
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James Grahame (April 22, 1765 - September 14, 1811), was known as the Scottish "Poet Laureate of the Covenant."
His best known work, perhaps, is "The Sabbath." An excerpt:
[Edited on 9-14-2005 by VirginiaHuguenot]
His best known work, perhaps, is "The Sabbath." An excerpt:
How still the morning of the hallow'd day!
Mute is the voice of rural labour, hush'd
The ploughboy's whistle, and the milkmaid's song.
[Edited on 9-14-2005 by VirginiaHuguenot]