Captain James Hope

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“John Gilpin was a citizen
Of credit and renown,
A train-band captain eke was he
Of famous London town.”
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“It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.”
—Henry James (1843–1916)

“Sweet ladies, long may ye bloom, and toughly I hope ye may thole,
But was she not lucky? In flowers and lace and mourning,
In love and great honor we bade God rest her soul
After six little spaces of chill, and six of burning.”
—John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974)