Excerpt from The Poetical Works, Vol. 1 of 2

Impressive as were the circumstances which distinguished both these memorable sieges, it appeared to the author of the following pages that a deeper interest, as well as a stronger co lour of nationality, might be imparted to the scenes in which she has feebly attempted to describe high passions and high actions by connecting a religious feeling with the patriot ism and high-minded loyalty which had thus.

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