Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore,
And coming events cast their shadows before.

Thomas Campbell

Lochiels's Warning

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Topic

Old age Approaching death

Speaker

Wizard

Author

Thomas Campbell

Source

Lochiels's Warning

Language

English

Time

1802 1800s 19th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Campbell, Thomas. Lochiel's Warning. c. 1802.

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