Louisa Stuart Costello Poems

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21.
Song.—since Thou Wilt Banish Me

Since thou wilt banish me,
A long and last adieu!
This heart shall cherish thee,
Though ne'er those hopes renew
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22.
Song.—this Mournful Heart

Odi quelrusignolo

Che va di ramo in ramo
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23.
Song.—thou Art Gone

Thou art gone, and the brilliant light that shone
In the track of thy way is fled;
And thou leav'st the heart that loved thee alone,
Silent, and cold, and dead!
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24.
Song.—if Those Dark Eyes

If those dark eyes have gazed on me,
Unconscious of their power—
The glance in secret ecstasy
I've treasured many an hour.
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25.
Song.—oh, Had I Ne'Er Beheld Thee

Oh! had I ne'er beheld thee
How calm my life had flown!
As cold, as pure and tranquil
As some fair vale unknown;
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26.
The Traveller In Africa

A Dramatic Sketch


A Forest. Night.
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27.
The Inca

'Tis eve, the sun is sinking in the lake—

The lake, all glorious with his golden beams,
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28.
Spirit's Song

'Tis thy Spirit calls thee—come away!
I have sought thee through the weary day,
I have dived in the glassy stream for thee—
I have gone wherever a spirit might be:
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29.
To A False Friend

Adieu!—'tis past—the dream is over,
And we are friends no more;
And now my task shall be to smother
Thoughts prized too well before—
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30.
Song.—yes, I Had Hope

Yes! I had hope when first we met,
For hope and joy were in thine eye;
'Twas long before I could forget,
I trusted thee so tenderly.
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