"Leaning on thy dear faithful breast, I would resign my breath, And in thy loved embraces lose The bitterness of death."
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19th-century poets from the United StatesWomen authors from the United StatesPoets from New York (state)
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A View Of Death.
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Lucretia Maria Davidson
Lucretia Maria Davidson (September 27, 1808 – August 27, 1825) was an American poet, born in Plattsburgh, New York.
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