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Michael Bruce was a Scottish poet and hymnist.

✵ 27. March 1746 – 15. July 1767
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Famous Michael Bruce Quotes

“In every pang that rends the heart
The Man of Sorrows had a part”

Michael Bruce

"Where high the heavenly temple stands".

“Now Spring returns; but not to me returns.”

Michael Bruce

"Elegy on Spring" (1767), line 1.

“Tis very vain for me to boast
How small a price my Bible cost,
The day of judgment will make clear
'Twas very cheap — or very dear”

Michael Bruce

Inscription on a Bible,Epigram- The Works of Michael Bruce ed:with memoir and notes by Andrew B Grosart, Murray And Gibb, Printers, Edinburgh (1864).

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