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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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Sonnet On The American War. "She has gone down! Woe for the world, and all"

...   She has gone down! Woe for the struggling world, ...

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Two Pictures

...   Her twinkling feet fell soft and white, ...

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A Spirit’s Voice

...   From her bright hair pale showers of dew she shakes, ...

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A Retrospect

...   Sets o'er the mountain-tops, where once Hope stood ...

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To Mrs. Henry Siddons

...   Thou art most fair, though sorrow's chastening wing ...

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Sonnet. "I know a maiden with a laughing face"

...   Through sudden sun-gleams, when the wind is mad, ...

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The Prayer Of A Lonely Heart

...   Or dust, instinct with yearning, rise towards thee ...

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Waking

... Smites them with its new beams, — cold tears unwept, ...

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Sleepless Nights

...   Whence came it, Lute—by whom was't to thee given ...

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Expostulation

...   What though this world be but the journeying land, ...

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Written In A Diary

...   I strove, and clung, and prayed, and vainly cried, ...

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Torre Nuovo

...   Pain has been far from me, and pleasure ...

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Sicilian Song

...   Water'd with tears and watch'd with sleepless care ...

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Lines Written By The Seaside (I)

...   But though the waves, with death's control, ...

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A Noonday Vision

...   Around her, through green boughs, the sunlight flung ...