The baron's Yule feast: a Christmas rhyme . THE COUNTESS OF BLESSINGTON. Lady, receive a tributary lay From one who cringeth not to titled state Conventional, and lacketh will to prateOf comeliness — though thine, to which did payThe haughty Childe his tuneful homage, may No minstrel deem a harp-theme derogate. I reckon thee among the truly greatAnd fair, because with genius thou dost swayThe thought of thousands, while thy noble heart With pity glows for Suffering, and with zealCordial relief and sol ace to impart. Thou didst, while I rehearsed Toils wrongs, revealSuch yearnings ! Plead! let
The baron's Yule feast: a Christmas rhyme . THE COUNTESS OF BLESSINGTON. Lady, receive a tributary lay From one who cringeth not to titled state Conventional, and lacketh will to prateOf comeliness — though thine, to which did payThe haughty Childe his tuneful homage, may No minstrel deem a harp-theme derogate. I reckon thee among the truly greatAnd fair, because with genius thou dost swayThe thought of thousands, while thy noble heart With pity glows for Suffering, and with zealCordial relief and sol ace to impart. Thou didst, while I rehearsed Toils wrongs, revealSuch yearnings ! Plead! let England hear thee pleadWith eloquent tongue, _ that Toil from wrong be freed! ADVERTISEMENT. Several pieces in the following Rhyme were writtenmany years ago, and will be recognised by my earlyfriends. They were the fruit of impressions derived fromthe local associations of boyhood, (of which, the reader,if inclined, may learn more in the notes,) and of anadmiration created by the exquisite beauty and sim-plicity of Coleridges Christabel
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