Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to the drunk

James Montgomery Writer

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: Nov 4, 1771
  • Died: Apr 30, 1854

James Montgomery was a British poet, hymnwriter and editor. He was particularly associated with humanitarian causes such as the campaigns to abolish slavery and to end the exploitation of child chimney sweeps.

The Dove, on silver pinions, winged her peaceful way. peace

Fairest and best adorned is she Whose clothing is humility. best