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Mary Ethel Barnard (December 6, 1909 – August 25, 2001) was an American poet, biographer and Greek-to-English translator. She is known for her elegant rendering of the works of Sappho , a translation which has never gone out of print.
Sappho: A New Translation is a 1958 book by Mary Barnard with a foreword by Dudley Fitts.Inspired by Salvatore Quasimodo's Lirici Greci (Greek Lyric Poets) and encouraged by Ezra Pound, with whom Barnard had corresponded since 1933, she translated 100 poems of the archaic Greek poet Sappho into English free verse.
Marjorie Baylis Barnard, known as Mary Baylis Barnard, (1870–1946) was a versatile British painter, notably of flowers but also of landscapes, interiors and genre scenes. [ 1 ] Biography
Mary Barnard (1909–2001), American poet, biographer and Greek-to-English translator; Joan Barton (1908–1986), English poet and bookseller; Gwendolyn B. Bennett (1902–1981), African-American writer; Karin Boye (1900–1941), Swedish poet and novelist; Dilys Cadwaladr (1902–1979), Welsh-language poet and fiction writer
Mary Catherine Gordon (born December 8, 1949) is an American writer from Queens and Valley Stream, New York. She is the McIntosh Professor of English at Barnard College . She is best known for her novels, memoirs and literary criticism .
Robyn Bernard, the American actor who played aspiring singer Terry Brock on the soap General Hospital for six years, has died aged 64.. Bernard was found dead in an open field behind a business in ...
Eddy was born Mary Morse Baker on July 16, 1821, in a farmhouse in Bow, New Hampshire to farmer Mark Baker (d. 1865) and his wife Abigail Barnard Baker, née Ambrose (d. 1849). Eddy was the youngest of six children: boys Samuel Dow (1808), Albert (1810), and George Sullivan (1812), followed by girls Abigail Barnard (1816), Martha Smith (1819 ...
Edith Barnard Delano (December 14, 1874 – September 7, 1946) was an American short story writer, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist. Delano wrote novels and stories for a number of publications, such as Good Housekeeping .