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Romance of the Foreft:

INTERSPERSED WITH.

SOME PIECES OF POETRY.

"Ere the bat hath flown

His cloifter'd flight; ere to black Hecate's fummons,
"The fhard-born beetle, with his drowsy hums,
"Hath rung night's yawning peal, there fhall be done
"A deed of dreadful note."

MACHETH.

IN THREE VOLUME S.

VOL. I.

THE SECOND EDITION.

BY ANN RADCLIFFE,

AUTHOR OF

"A SICILIAN ROMANCE," &c.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR T. HOOKHAM AND J. CARPENTER,

NEW AND OLD BOND STREET.

M.DCC.XCII.

ADVERTISEMENT.

IT is proper to mention that fome of the little Poems inferted in the following Pages have ap peared, by permiffion of the Author, in the GA

ZETTEER.

I AM too grateful for the honour of

being permitted to fay that this work has your GRACE's approbation, to

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