James Thomson (poet, born 1700)  

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"... pure intelligence, whom God
To mortals lent, to trace his boundless works
From laws sublimely simple."
--[ Thomson, The Seasons, "Summer."]

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James Thomson (c. 11 September 1700 – 27 August 1748) was a British poet and playwright, known for his poems The Seasons and The Castle of Indolence, and for the lyrics of "Rule, Britannia!".



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