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Ellen Gray

or, The dead maiden's curse. A poem, by the late Dr. Archibald Macleod [i.e. W. L. Bowles]
  

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Still manly strength was his, for thirteen years
Weigh'd light upon his frame, though pass'd in tears;
Not thirty-five his age, and in his face
There was of care, more than of time, the trace.