CORINTH,

A TRAGEDY;

AND

OTHER POEMS.

LONDON:

Printed by A. SPOTTISWOODE,

New-Street-Square.

A TRAGEDY;

AND

OTHER POEMS.

BY

CHARLOTTE DE HUMBOLDT.

""Tis with our judgments as our watches; none
Go just alike, yet each believes his own."— POPE.

"Les Livres ont un même langage;

Mais ce langage ne parle pas également
A tous les cœurs."

LONDON:

LONGMAN, ORME, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMANS,

PATERNOSTER-ROW.

1838.

ΤΟ

HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY

QUEEN ADELAIDE.

MADAM,

DEEPLY sensible as I am of the high honour conferred upon me by Your Majesty's gracious permission granted me, to dedicate this work to Your Majesty, I am aware that words cannot adequately convey to Your Majesty my feelings on the occasion.

My thanks are Your Majesty's.

The high estimation in which Your Majesty is universally held in this country, renders my humble expression of respect and admiration