"The Ballad of General Wolfe" is a poem by Thomas Campbell, commemorating the British general James Wolfe, who died during the Battle of Quebec in 1759. The ballad celebrates Wolfe's bravery and sacrifice, portraying him as a heroic figure who faced death with courage. It highlights themes of honor, valor, and patriotism, making it a significant piece of military literature in British history. The poem reflects the romanticized view of war and heroism prevalent in the early 19th century.
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