BY

JOHN BLOUNDELLE-BURTON

AUTHOR OF
IN THE DAY OF ADVERSITY, THE HISPANIOLA PLATE, ETC.

"The adder lies i' the corbie's nest."

Jacobite Ballad

NEW YORK
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
1896

COPYRIGHT, 1896, BY D. APPLETON AND COMPANY.

CONTENTS.

[I]. A home coming
[II]. A subject of King George
[III]. A woman's letter
[IV]. The subjects of King James
[V]. My lord goes out of town
[VI]. Kate makes an appointment
[VII]. "The bird that danced the rigadoon"
[VIII]. "Fortune! An unrelenting foe to love"
[IX]. Denounced
[X]. How my lord returned home
[XI]. Archibald's escape
[XII]. Hey! for France
[XIII]. Man and wife
[XIV]. Flight
[XV]. United
[XVI]. "Treason has done his worst"
[XVII]. Gasconism
[XVIII]. "What face that haunts me?"
[XIX]. "Which way I fly is hell--myself am hell!"
[XX]. Avenged
[XXI]. The Bastille
[XXII]. Despair!
[XXIII]. At last
[XXIV]. Broken hearts
[XXV]. "His hours to their last minute mounted"
[XXVI]. Kate learns she is free
[XXVII]. Afar off still
[XXVIII]. "A kind of change came in my fate"
[XXIX]. Free
[XXX]. The marquis goes home
[XXXI]. "An outstayed welcome"
[XXXII]. "Love strong as death!"
[Appendix]

DENOUNCED.