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A quote from Walter Scott's 'Old Mortality':

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Date August 1953
Track ID 35379
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1953.128.2

Original Tape ID

SA1953.128

Summary

A quote from Walter Scott's 'Old Mortality':

"Sound, sound the clarion! Peel [sic] the fife!
To all the sensual world proclaim,
One crowded hour of glorious life
Is worth an age without a name!"

Item Notes

The anonymous verse is quoted at the head of Chapter XIII of 'Old Mortality'.

Language

English

Genre

Verse

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Fair