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"But he was kind to women who wrought At their tasks witli weary heart, And feelingly marked their cheerless lot, While, daring scorn and villainous thought, Of their burdens bore a part. XII. "He in the chase was lightsome and fleet. As a brooklet bounding doe, That, leaving the pastured hillside sweet. Ere can the eye and the senses meet. Leaps down o'er the vale below. 41 XIII. "Among the rivals a moody one Witli a breast of crafty hate, Plotted and V)rooded from sun to sun, How Murder might... at his bidding, run Unblamed for the lover's fate. XIV. "Twas wrought at length by his busy brain In a purpose dark and fell, As e'er was nurtured by villain train, The bloody fruits whose innocent pain, We shudder as we tell. XV. "One morn in the chase's ardor high, When many a brave was fired. An arrow stray 'd in its passage by, And lo 1 the lover with hapless sigh, Down sunken in gore expir'd. XVI. "And to a lodge was he silent borne. In his night of sleep profound. While the young maid's breast with grief was torn, For whom alas !
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