John Trumbull (poet) Quotes

John Trumbull was an American poet.

✵ 24. April 1750 – 11. May 1831
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Famous John Trumbull (poet) Quotes

“But optics sharp it needs, I ween,
To see what is not to be seen.”

Canto i, line 67.
McFingal (1775-1782)

“No man e'er felt the halter draw,
With good opinion of the law.”

Canto iii, line 489.
McFingal (1775-1782)

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