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Rebekah Carmichael, also spelled Rebecca, [1] later Hay (1766?–1823) was a British poet. Most of her works are sonnets and short lyrical poems. Most of her works are sonnets and short lyrical poems.
Rebecca Watts (born 1983) [1] is a British poet. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Her first collection of poetry, The Met Office Advises Caution, was published by Carcanet Press in 2016 [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and was shortlisted for the Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry 's First Collection Poetry Prize in 2017.
Rebecca's twelve-page poem, On the Banks of the Ohio, was published in 1823 as a booklet and was featured widely by many magazines and papers. [2] [11] [13] This is recorded as Indiana's first published poetry. [1] In this poem, Rebecca talks about the area's landscape and the beauty of undisturbed nature.
Rebecca is a 1938 Gothic novel by the English author Daphne du Maurier.It depicts an unnamed young woman who impetuously marries a wealthy widower, before discovering that both he and his household are haunted by the memory of his late first wife, the title character.
Dame Cecily Isabel Fairfield DBE (21 December 1892 – 15 March 1983), known as Rebecca West, or Dame Rebecca West, was a British author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer. An author who wrote in many genres, West reviewed books for The Times , the New York Herald Tribune , The Sunday Telegraph and The New Republic , and she was a ...
Rebecca's stay with her aunts is a chance to improve her opportunities in life and to ease the strain on her family's budget. Despite her impoverished background, Rebecca is imaginative and charming. She often composes little poems and songs to express her feelings or to amuse her siblings. It is she who named their farm "Sunnybrook".
The actual author was Miss Emily Rebecca Page, who was born in Bradford, Vt., in 1834, and died in Chelsea, Mass., in 1862. "The Old Canoe" was written in 1849, and appeared in the Portland Transcript in that year. It was not by any means "the only one the poet wrote."
An unpublished 9-line poem written circa 1829 for Poe's cousin Elizabeth Rebecca Herring (the acrostic is her first name, spelled out by the first letter of each line). It was never published in Poe's lifetime.