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Born in November 27, 1809 / Died in January 15, 1893 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Frances Anne Kemble

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Lines. "Upon the altar of my life there lies"

...   Strike, strike then now, ye lightning fires of sorrow! ...

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To My Guardian Angel

...   Whose guardian wings hung o'er me from my birth, ...

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Sonnet. "Say thou not sadly, "never," and "no more,""

...   That which the past hath given the future gives as well ...

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The Siren’s Cave At Tivoli

...   The air resounds with her wild shouts of laughter, ...

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Written At Trenton Falls

...   That leaps, and rolls, and roars, to swallow thee! ...

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Lines. "Serene and pure the fountain flowed"

... 'S WALK, IN WHICH MY COMPANION BENT OVER A CLEAR SPRING WHICH GREW TURBID WITHOUT ANY APPARENT CAUSE ...

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Song. "No—not to win the world's applause"

...   I would not strive, I should not care, ...

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Sonnet Written Among The Ruins Of The Castle At Heidelberg

...   A fortress strong of life, not wrecked by years, ...

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Song

...   Type of our youth's fond dreams, and cherished hopes, ...

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Song. "Pass thy hand through my hair, love"

...   It was ripe, and round, and sleek, love, ...

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Epitaph

...   The good thou knew'st thou strov'st to do, ...

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Lines Written At Sea (II)

...   All which sweet blossoms are preserved by death ...

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Noonday By The Seaside

...   Whose green-veined sides, as they receive the light, ...

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A Promise. "In the dark, lonely night"

...   That woo'd thee still with love's impassioned spell ...

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Dream-Land (I)

...   My image, all unconscious, through the trance, ...