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Born in 1799 / Died in 1870 / France / French

Poems by Louisa Stuart Costello

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The Inca

... Every bough Is vocal with the song of glittering birds, ...

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Song.—Thou art gone

... And thou leav'st the heart that loved thee alone, ...

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Spanish Song

...  Those are sounds that to glory should move: ...

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The Dreamer on the Sea-shore

... As they strove which first should reach their home— ...

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Eastern Song

...  By the deepest shades of night— ...

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Lines.—If we should ever meet again

...   How cold and calm thy alter'd brow ...

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Song.—Oh, long enough my life has been

... I would not change the pleasing scene, ...

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Song.—If those dark eyes

... Like Heaven's entrancing airs, the chord ...

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Song.—When others saw thee

... Even when I saw how false and cold ...

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His Indian Love to Diogo Alvarez

...  When the thick dews fell from the weeping bough ...

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The Traveller in Africa

... I am lost! His wild eyes see me by the lightning's flash— ...

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Song.—Yes, I had hope

...   And all that charm'd me then was vain, ...