Birds and flowers, or, Lays and lyrics of rural life (1873)
Howitt, Mary Botham, 1799-1888, Giacomelli, Hector, 1822-1904 · London ; New York : T. Nelson and Sons · leaf 152
(2) FAMILIARLY CALLED THE WEEPING WIDOW,OR THE MOURXIXft BRIDK. Like a drooping thing of sorrow, Sad to-day, more sad to-morrow; Like a widow dark weeds wearing, Anguish in her bosom bearing; Ijike a nun in raiment sable. Sorrow-bowed, inconsolable; Like a melancholy fairy, Art thou,…
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