and musical as the note of the cuckoo, calling softly in the summer
day.… She is gracious and clever, pious and respectful, a lover of God,
a listener to the virtuous and the wise.”
“It may be all my love went wrong--
A scribe’s work writ awry and blurred,
Scrawled after the blind evensong--
Spoilt music with no perfect word.”
_The Leper._ SWINBURNE.
End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Women of India, by Otto Rothfeld
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