"Freeborn spirit, eagle heart,
Full of life thou wert and art,
And thy coming, like the Spring,

Moved the saddest lips to sing."

"An Epitaph," from "Songs at the Start," 1884.

Her Life and Works

1861-1920

IBRARY

BY

E. M. TENISON

AUTHOR OF ALASTAIR GORDON, R. N.," THE VALIANT HEART

A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ORDER OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM

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