The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell Various commercial misfortunes had overtaken the head of the house, who had once been successful (rich enough to lose about at all events) as a merchant, first in the United States Of America, and afterwards in Glasgow. Although no lover of genealogical inquiry, Campbell seems to have had a certain quiet pride in remembering that (by his father's side) he was a descendant of the lairds of Kirman or Kiernan, in the beautiful vale of Glassary, Argyllshire. The musical lines, beginning. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.