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Redwald
A Tale of Mona: And other poems. By Louisa Stuart Costello
Costello, Louisa Stuart (1799-1870)
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Redwald;
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
LAMENTATION OF Lady Arabella Stuart; IN THE TOWER.
To the Sea.
A TRIBUTE TO THE SPIRIT OF ROBERT BURNS.
WRITTEN ON Her Birth-Day,
PARAPHRASE OF DAVID'S LAMENTATION
IMITATION OF AMANTE IRRESOLUTO.
LINES COMPOSED ON THE SEA SHORE, AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT.
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Pale as the light around, so soft and still,
Was Edith's cheek—her breast as marble chill;
A shiv'ring horror seiz'd her shrinking frame—
How could she breathe her still lov'd Redwald's name,
Oh! could she give him up to death and shame?
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