The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Madeleine

Knowlton, Augustus B.. "Madeleine." New York Saturday Press. (1859-11-12).
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

Madeline sleeps as strange occurrences take place during the night. A ghostly, fiendish rider comes in the morning and tells Madeline that he cursed God and was changed into such a being. Madeline dies upon seeing him.