“But woman's grief is like a summer storm, Short as it violent is.”
Quote by Joanna Baillie
Work
The dramatic and poetical works of Joanna Baillie
This volume compiles a selection of Joanna Baillie's writings, showcasing her contributions to the genres of drama and poetry during the 19th century. more
Author
Joanna Baillie
Joanna Baillie, a prominent British Romantic poet, was born on September 11, 1762, and died on February 23, 1851. Her poetry is known for its profound psychological insights and delicate portrayal of human emotions. more
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