Into these glassy eyes put light — be still ! keep down thine ire, Bid these white lips a blessing speak — this earth is not my sire ! Give me back him for whom I strove, for whom my blood was shed,— Thou canst not ? — and a king ! — his dust... The Work of Mrs. Hemans - Page 62by Mrs. Hemans - 1842Full view - About this book
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