Beware !" her vest of gold Broidered with flowers and clasped from head to foot, An emerald stone in every golden clasp, And on her brow, fairer than alabaster, A coronet of pearls. But then her face ! So lovely, yet so arch, so full of mirth, The overflowings... Longleat, by Elleray Lake - Page 41by mrs. David Armstrong - 1870Full view - About this book
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