WITH

OTHER POEMS.

Dorothea (Brown)

BY FELICIA HEMANS.

-Mightier far

Than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway

Of magic potent over sun and star,

Is love, though oft to agony distrest,

And though his favorite seat be feeble woman's breast.

WORDSWORTH.

Das ist das Loos des Schönen auf der Erde!

SCHILLER.

BOSTON:

HILLIARD, GRAY, LITTLE, AND WILKINS.

1828.

TO

MRS. JOANNA BAILLIE,

THIS VOLUME,

AS A SLIGHT TOKEN OF

GRATEFUL RESPECT AND ADMIRATION,

IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED,

BY

THE AUTHOR.

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