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One crowded hour of glorious life
Is worth an age without a name.

Thomas Osbert Mordaunt

Thomas Osbert Mordaunt

Thomas Osbert Mordaunt

Born: 1730

Died: 1809 (aged 79)

Bio: Thomas Osbert Mordaunt, a British officer and poet, is best remembered for his oft-quoted poem "The Call", written during the Seven Years' War of 1756 1763.

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