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Born in November 27, 1809 / Died in January 15, 1893 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Frances Anne Kemble

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Farewell To Italy

...   Breathes from thy coast, and fills my parting sail ...

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To Shakespeare (III)

...   And turned from want's grim ways my tottering feet, ...

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Absence

...   Through these long hours, nor call their minutes pains ...

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On A Music Box

...   Say, dost thou think, sometimes when thou art singing, ...

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The Death-Song

... And longing love, like a wrapping flame, ...

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An Invitation

...   Could call his own, th' unearthly breeze shall fan ...

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Ode

...   Small crisping waves lift themselves up and break Along the laurelled shore ...

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To Emilia Lovatelli,

... WEEPING BY SHELLEY'S GRAVE IN THE PROTESTANT CEMETERY OF ROME ...

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Sonnet. "By jasper founts, whose falling waters make"

...   Through whose dark screen no prying sunbeams break: ...

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Sonnet To Mrs. Jameson,

... WHO WROTE UNDER MY LIKENESS AS JULIET, "LIETI GIORNI E FELICE ...

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Sonnet. "Art thou already weary of the way?"

...   There cease the trees to shade, the flowers to spring, ...

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To The Spring

...   Hail to thee! as thou ridest through the skies, ...

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The Ideal

...   Thou may'st possess it—Love shall make the dream, ...

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Sonnet. "What is my lady like? thou fain wouldst know—"

...   Like a sharp axe of doom, wreathed with blush roses, ...