Her bloom was like the springing flower, That sips the silver dew ; The rose was budded in her cheek, Just opening to the view. But love had, like the cankerworm, Consumed her early prime: The rose grew pale, and left her cheek ; She died before her time. Tales of Wonder; - Page 260by Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801Full view - About this book
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