Thomas Campbell
THOMAS CAMPBELL, the poet, was born in his father's house, High Street, Glasgow, on the 27th July, 1777. He was the eighth son, the eleventh and last child of Alexander and Margaret Campbell, both of the same clan and name, although not of the same kin.
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The popularity of that baby-faced boy, who possessed not even the elements of a good actor, was a hallucination in the public mind, and a disgrace to our theatrical history.
— Thomas Campbell
To bear is to conquer our fate.
— Thomas Campbell
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
— Thomas Campbell
O Star-eyed Science! hast thou wandered there, to waft us home the message of despair?
— Thomas Campbell