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Lucile

By Owen Meredith [i.e. E. R. B. Lytton]
  

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IX.

From afar
That kiss was, alas! by Matilda beheld
With far other emotions: her young bosom swell'd,

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And her young cheek with anger was crimson'd.
The Duke
Adroitly attracted towards it her look
By a faint but significant smile.