The Skeleton Priest; Or, The Marriage Of Death (Charlotte Dacre Poems)
"The winds whistled loud the bleak caverns among, The nightingale fearfully lower'd her song, The moon in dark vapors retir'd; ...
"The winds whistled loud the bleak caverns among, The nightingale fearfully lower'd her song, The moon in dark vapors retir'd; ...
"DEATH. Lady, lady, come with me, I am thy true friend; New and strange sights shalt thou see If thine ...
"SWEEP on, ye winds-congenial billows roar, As, lost, I wander on your dubious shore; In sad review each shudd'ring vision ...
"AND what is life? A fleeting shade, A cheerless, beamless, frozen glade, A span too short for joy to smile, ...
"Say, where am I? Can you tell? Is my heart within my breast? Am I bound in magic spell, Or ...
"(IMPROMPTU.) How dare you say that still you love? In truth you'll move my rage, Or, likelier far, my scorn ...
"YOU tell me that you truly love: Ah! know you well what love does mean? Does neither whim nor fancy ...
"FULL well I know what love does mean, Full well its force and tyranny, And captive in love's chains have ...
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