One figure with this first name was the Countess of Beresford to whom Samuel Daniel addressed a noted epistle.
One figure with this first name was the Countess of Beresford to whom Samuel Daniel addressed a noted epistle. It is also the first name of a title character of a 1935 novel who drowns in a lake in a death similar to that of the middle-aged opera singer who she loved, Clement Sebastian. This name also refers to a title character of a poem who dies in a storm and of whom the narrator had "oft heard of" and who was the "sweetest thing that ever grew." It is also affixed to such poems as "A slumber did my spirit seal," "She dwelt among the untrodden ways," and "Strange fits of passion have I known" – three of the five poems collectively known by this name and which were written by William Wordsworth. FTP, give this name also shared by Willa Cather's Ms. Gayheart as well as a Ms. Montgomery who wrote of Anne of Green Gables.
One figure with this first name was the Countess of Beresford to whom Samuel Daniel addressed a noted epistle.
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