The origin of will o' the wisp . 1 -^^. •?<,%• THE ORIGIN OF WILL 0 THL WlSl. 19 XXXVII. Relent! relent! she pleads in woe,Behold mine eyes with tears oertlow Have mercy ! 1 implore !Release me from this endless fate !Give me some task, however .ureat, Ill serve thee evermore. XXXVlll. While toying with thine arms, by chance,1 pierced me with thy crnel lance, Ah, heal this madning ; ! No! thou shalt bear through endless timeThis pain ! The curse of thy deep crime To thee must ever cling! THK ORIGIN OK WILL O THE WISP. 20 XXXIX. The ,<<reatest crime of :ill on earth,Is scorning


The origin of will o' the wisp . 1 -^^. •?<,%• THE ORIGIN OF WILL 0 THL WlSl. 19 XXXVII. Relent! relent! she pleads in woe,Behold mine eyes with tears oertlow Have mercy ! 1 implore !Release me from this endless fate !Give me some task, however .ureat, Ill serve thee evermore. XXXVlll. While toying with thine arms, by chance,1 pierced me with thy crnel lance, Ah, heal this madning ; ! No! thou shalt bear through endless timeThis pain ! The curse of thy deep crime To thee must ever cling! THK ORIGIN OK WILL O THE WISP. 20 XXXIX. The ,<<reatest crime of :ill on earth,Is scorning love in heartless mirth, For this thou art will not tyrant thy wild appeal!I will not cause thy wound to heal in wanton sport inllicted. XL. If I can never know the charms,Of beinf( clasped in lovin<< arms, Pillowed on Loves dear breastIf in love-smiles I may not bask,Then let me die ! tis all I ask— To die and be at rest. ORIGIN Ol \VI XLI. Know! pleadin^^ iiKiid, tliy cliarmiii;< k\cc,Effects no change in


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