John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5377 Thomas Campbell 1777-1844 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5377 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Campbell (1777–1844) |
| QUOTATION: | There came to the beach a poor exile of Erin, The dew on his thin robe was heavy and chill; For his country he sigh’d, when at twilight repairing To wander alone by the wind-beaten hill. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Exile of Erin. |