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Poems

By Frances Anne Kemble

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LINES WRITTEN AT BELVOIR CASTLE, 1883.

Two things remain unalter'd in this place,
Tho' since I came here forty years are told—
The smiling loveliness of Nature's face,
And the fine spirit of kindly, courteous grace,
That still presides here as it did of yore.