John Stuart Blackie Quotes


Wake the power within thee slumbering, trim the plot that's in thy keeping, thou wilt bless the task when reaping sweet labour's prize.


Citations

Blackie, John Stuart. Lyrical Poems. Sutherland and Knox, 1860.

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John Stuart Blackie
John Stuart Blackie
  • Born: July 28, 1809
  • Died: March 2, 1895
  • Nationality: Scottish
  • Profession: Scholar, Intellectual

Prof John Stuart Blackie FRSE was a Scottish scholar and man of letters.