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Like Douglas conquer, or like Douglas, die.
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My name is Norval; on the Grampian hills
My father feeds his flocks; a frugal swain,
Whose constant cares were to increase his store,
And keep his only son, myself, at home.
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In the first days
Of my distracting grief, I found myself
As women wish to be who love their lords.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
John Home
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Born:
September 13, 1722
Died:
September 4, 1808
(aged 85)
Bio:
John Home was a Scottish minister and writer.
Known for:
Home's Douglas
Douglas (1757)
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