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grim bears were foremost Who boldly round her close But with her gun brave Marguerite Slew three of these fierce foes. Thus though most gently nurtured This maiden rose to be A heroine undaunted On the lone isle of the sea And Leon was a hero Who risked fame fortune life To be the sworn defender Of helpless maid and wife. Two dreary years of warfare Had passed o'er Marguerite's head Crowded with deeds heroic Since she with Leon wed When far at sea some whalers Observed a curling smoke Rise from the haunted island Which fear and wonder woke. Was it the trick of demons To lure them to the shore And lead them on to ruin As many had been before? They thought it was and kept aloof Then vague surmises made. That some unhappy mortal Might need their timely aid. So triumphing o'er terror 44 They warily drew nigh Descried a female figure Waving her signals high; Clothed in the skins mbt casual shoes |
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