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The Lord of the Forest and his Vassals

An Allegory [by C. F. Humphreys]
Alexander, Cecil Frances (1818-1895)
 
Dedication.

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THE LORD OF THE FOREST AND HIS VASSALS.

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[When the bright temptation lies]

When the bright temptation lies
Glittering in thy dazzled eyes;
When the tempter's voice is near,
Whispering sweetly in thine ear;
Look not on the bright array,
Hear not the deceitful lay,
Christian, rise, and flee away.
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