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THE SEVEN STARS: A CONSTELLATION OF SCOTTISH POETS: BEATTIE by JANET HAMILTON

First Line: SWEET MINSTREL! FROM THY HERMIT'S CELL
Last Line: THY HARP IS TUNED TO NUMBERS GLOWING.
Subject(s): BEATTIE, JAMES (1735-1803); POETRY & POETS; SCOTLAND; STARS; TEACHING & TEACHERS; EDUCATORS; PROFESSORS;

SWEET minstrel! from thy hermit's cell
Rich strains of sacred truth are flowing,
The haughty sceptic's pride to quell;
Thy harp is tuned to numbers glowing.



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