Helen Maria Williams - Imitation Of Lines Written By Roucher lyrics

BELOW HIS PICTURE, WHICH A FELLOW-PRISONER HAD DRAWN, AND WHICH HE SENT TO HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN THE DAY BEFORE HIS EXECUTION.-1794. Lov'd objects! cease to wonder when ye trace The melancholy air that clouds my face; Ah! while the Painter's sk** this image drew, They rear'd the Scaffold, and I thought of you!