Samuel Spring

Rev. Samuel Spring (1746–1819) was an early American Revolutionary War chaplain and Congregationalist minister.

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Famous quotes containing the words samuel and/or spring:

    “Do I lack madmen, that you have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence?”
    —Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 21:15.

    A King, said of David who pretends to be mad.

    “For spring had entered the capital
    Walking on gigantic feet.
    The smell of witch hazel indoors
    Changed to narcissus in the street.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)