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A Lady heard a Minstrel sing,
One night beneath her bower,
In wrath she cried, “oh! what can bring
A stranger at this hour?”
She clos’d the casement,— veil’d the lamp,
The Minstrel paus’d in sorrow,
Yet said, “tho’ now I must decamp,
———
A Lady heard a Minstrel sing,
One night beneath her bower,
In wrath she cried, “oh! what can bring
A stranger at this hour?”
She clos’d the casement,— veil’d the lamp,
The Minstrel paus’d in sorrow,
Yet said, “tho’ now I must decamp,