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 ( 2 ) THE SOLDIER’S WIFE;

OR, THE Fruits of a Victory,

Tune.—‘The Wounded Huffar.’ AT nighr, with her babe, young Serina wander’d In fearch of her hufband, who foeght on the plain, Till tir’d with fatigue, by a ftream that me and’red, She fat herfelf down amidft heaps of the flain. As file gaz’d on the river whofe continued motion Potrrtray’d human life in this chequered fcene; Her bofom high throbbing in fearful com motion, With faultering accents fne fung this fad ftrain —