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The bridal of Vaumond

A Metrical Romance

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I.

Home from the banquet, on the night
He dar'd the Baron to the fight,
His troubled way bent Lodowice
While madd'ning thoughts in tumult quick,
Like ocean's wild succeeding waves,
Each in its wild ascension raves,
Then, whelm'd for ever, sinks to rest,
Scatter'd on his tumultuous breast.