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James Montgomery
British
Poet
About the author
Eternity: a moment standing still for ever.
James Montgomery,
British
Poet
Fairest and best adorned is she Whose clothing is humility.
James Montgomery,
British
Poet
#Humility
Here hyacinths of heavenly blue, shook their rich tresses to the morn.
James Montgomery,
British
Poet
Hope against hope, and ask till ye receive.
James Montgomery,
British
Poet
#Hope
Joys too exquisite to last, And yet more exquisite when past.
James Montgomery,
British
Poet
#Past
The Dove, on silver pinions, winged her peaceful way.
James Montgomery,
British
Poet
'Tis human actions paint the chart of time.
James Montgomery,
British
Poet
#Time
#Actions
Blue thou art, intensely blue; Flower, whence came thy dazzling hue?
James Montgomery,
British
Poet
#Art