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CAMPBELL, Thomas (1777-1844). Scottish poet. He wrote the lyrics for several patriotic military songs including “Ye Mariners of England” and the “Soldiers Dream.” He was a strong supporter of Polish Independence. Autograph letter signed, two very full pages to a J. Ballantyne on Fleet Street postmark MY.28,1808. A very friendly letter regarding several statements such as his friend leaving without Campbell being able to shake his hand. “I shall think of you with delight till we meet again.” Campbell continues throughout the letter to make intimate comments. In good to very good condition...............$135.00
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