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There is an oak beside the froth-clad pool, Where in old time, as I have often heard, A woman desperate, a wretch like me, Ended her woes! -- Her woes were not like mine! Ronan will know; When he beholds me floating on the stream, His heart will tell him why Rivine died! HOME'S FATAL DISCOVERY.
"The increasing decline of Elinor's health was marked by all the family; the very servant who stood behind her chair looked sadder every day -- even Margaret began to repent of the invitation she had given her to the Castle.