Poetical Fragments from Ethel Churchill Volume III/Remorse

by Letitia Elizabeth Landon

For works with similar titles, see Remorse.

CHAPTER XXVIII.

THE LETTERS RESTORED.

Alas! he brings me back my early years,
And seems to tell me what I should have been.
How have I wasted God's best gifts, and turned
Their use against myself! It is too late!
Remorse and shame are crushing me to earth,
And I am desperate with my misery!

Blanchard’s title is:

REMORSE