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The Garden" is a widely anthologized poem by the seventeenth-century English poet, Andrew Marvell. The poem was first published posthumously in Miscellaneous Poems (1681). [ 1 ] “ The Garden” is one of several poems by Marvell to feature gardens, including his “Nymph Complaining for the Death her Fawn,” “The Mower Against Gardens ...
Mary Jane Carr (April 23, 1895 – January 4, 1988) [1] was an American author. Carr wrote her first poem at the age of eight. While at high school, she relied on her writing to pay her way through school. She had a contract with Walt Disney. [2] Other than poems and stories, she also published plays for children.
Emma Lazarus (July 22, 1849 – November 19, 1887) was an American author of poetry, prose, and translations, as well as an activist for Jewish and Georgist causes. She is remembered for writing the sonnet "The New Colossus", which was inspired by the Statue of Liberty, in 1883. [1]
The poem was intended for Jane Williams. It expresses Shelley's deep and genuine devotion for her. Shelley met Jane Williams and her lover, Edward Ellerker Williams, in Pisa sometime in 1821. The Williams befriended Percy Bysshe and Mary Shelley, and they all frequently met Lord Byron, who also lived in Pisa at that time.
Mary Jane de Vial was born in Exeter in 1768, probably the daughter of merchant Peter de Vial and his wife Mary (née Tremlett). [1] Little is known about her early life, but she spoke several European languages and claimed to have travelled extensively on the Continent.
Mary Jones (8 March 1707 – 10 February 1778) was an English poet. Biography. Jones was born in Oxford, where her father, Oliver, was a cooper. [1]
In Blackwater Woods is a free verse poem written by Mary Oliver (1935–2019). The poem was first published in 1983 in her collection American Primitive , which won the 1984 Pulitzer Prize . [ 1 ] The poem, like much of Oliver's work, uses imagery of nature to make a statement about human experience.
The Beggar's Garden; If I Fall, If I Die: Jane Christmas: 1954 travel, memoirist And Then There Were Nuns: S. D. Chrostowska: novelist, non-fiction, aphorist Permission, The Eyelid, Matches: A Light Book: Eliza Clark: 1963 novelist Bite the Stars: Greg Clark: 1892 1977 humorist War Stories: Joan Clark: 1934 2023 novelist Latitudes of Melt, The ...