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Mater Dolorosa

Farmenter, Frederick A. "Mater Dolorosa." New York Saturday Press. 19 Nov. 1859: 4.
Type: 
newspaper
Genre: 
poetry
Abstract: 

A lovely young woman of royal status enters the ballroom and dances with a knight. The image of Mater Dolorosa looks upon her, and the speaker hopes--despite the painting and the young woman's similar features--that her fate is not similar.