Lucretia Maria Davidson

thumb|Lucretia Maria Davidson Lucretia Maria Davidson (September 27, 1808 – August 27, 1825) was an American poet, born in Plattsburgh, New York. Quotes Though I were gifted with an angel's tongue,And voice like that with which the prophets sung,Yet if mild charity were not within,'T were all an impious mockery and sin. Charity. Leaning on thy dear faithful breast,I would resign my breath,And in thy loved embraces loseThe bitterness of death. A View Of Death. External links Author:Lucretia Maria Davidson Category:Poets from New York (state) Category:Women authors from the United States Category:1808 births Category:1825 deaths Category:19th-century poets from the United States Category:19th-century poets from the United States