Lucretia Maria Davidson Quotes

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Leaning on thy dear faithful breast,
I would resign my breath,
And in thy loved embraces lose
The bitterness of death.

Lucretia Maria Davidson

Though I were gifted with an angel's tongue,
And voice like that with which the prophets sung,
Yet if mild charity were not within,
'T were all an impious mockery and sin.

Lucretia Maria Davidson

Lucretia Maria Davidson

Lucretia Maria Davidson

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Born: September 27, 1808

Died: August 27, 1825 (aged 16)

Bio: Lucretia Maria Davidson was an American poet of the early 19th century.

Known for:

Amir Khan, and other poems
Poems by Lucretia Maria Davidson
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