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Quotes from The Lay of the Last Minstrel — James Beattie

1735–1803 Scotland

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And from the prayer of Want, and plaint of Woe,
O never, never turn away thine ear!
Forlorn, in this bleak wilderness below,
Ah! what were man, should Heaven refuse to hear!

The Lay of the Last Minstrel (1805)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: James Beattie (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.