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The Maid of the Cyprus Isle, and other poems
By Louisa S. Costello
Costello, Louisa Stuart (1799-1870)
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THE MAID OF THE CYPRUS ISLE.
I.
PART I.
II.
PART II.
SONNET.
TO MY MOTHER,
ON THE DEATH OF MY BROTHER,
THE CAVERN OF THE SHORE.
TO MARIA,
THE LONELY ISLE.
THE LEGEND OF THE MOUNTAIN.
IMITATION OF A FRENCH SONG,
IMITATION
BALLAD IN THE TWO QUEENS,
SONG,
THE SYLPH'S SONG.
SONG,
SONG.
PARAPHRASE
PARAPHRASE
MELANCHOLY.
A DREAM.
ON READING THE ACCOUNT OF THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO.
VERSES, ON THE PICTURE OF THE KING OF ROME, HOLDING VIOLETS, WITH THIS MOTTO:
NAPOLEON,
SULIN,
TO THE MERMAID.
WRITTEN ON AN EVENING IN AUTUMN.
WINTER.
TO MY BROTHER,
ON TWO ROSES,
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The Maid of the Cyprus Isle, and other poems
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Bid the daring Muse,
Subjects more equal to her weakness choose,
Bid her frequent the haunts of humble swains,
Nor dare to traffic in ambitious strains.
Churchill.
The Maid of the Cyprus Isle, and other poems