Edward Thomas

NH adapted to her new surroundings, made friends with other likeminded artists, and passed her spare time at large fancy-dress parties..She became close friends with another artist named Valentine Savage , whose studio in Chelsea...

EF met and later grew to love George Earle , a schoolmaster and a literary-historical scholar, who was unhappily married; she first met him in company with Edward Thomas .

The first man whom EF fell in love with has not been identified. A year or two after that, shortly before the First World War, EF met and fell in love with the writer...

The short poems of this collection are, as usual with SP , highly allusive. Dr Dee II and Dr Dee III again deal with sixteenth-century magic. Other pieces respond to writing by other poets: to...

In fact, critics and scholars were fooled, and took the poems seriously, though Edward Thomas later implied that the metre in one piece ought to have given the game away.

Edward Thomas found it unreadable, but as late as 1959, when long out of print, it brought EF some admiring letters.

Whitney Womack has recently written that LMS 's war poetry should be read alongside the war poetry of Rupert Brooke , Edward Thomas , Wilfred Owen , Siegfried Sassoon , and Isaac Rosenberg , as...

This volume won a Welsh Arts Council poetry prize.The reviewer for the Irish Times likened GC to Edward Thomas .

Edward Thomas , reviewing The Two Blind Countries for The Bookman, compared her poetry to de la Mare 's. Most of her poems, he said are decidedly more intellectual and less sensuous than...

In his preface, Newbolt admits that MEC often entered very deep shadows filled with strange shapes, that may move a timid soul or two to ask if it be safe to follow her, but adds...

Two characteristic stories by FT , published in 1913, exemplify her range. In this year The Ladies Companion carried The Nut Brown Maiden, whose gipsy heroine is based on the author's own early memories...

As befits the allusion in its title, this volume contains poems about bleak, parched seasons of life. A group of them depict old age: Old People's Nursing Home, My Mother at 73, Elegy...

The influence of Edward Thomas has been discerned in her war poetry. The title-poem, in six sections, sets out incongruously from a sound of [o]ut-flowing and imperative classical music heard in a poor district...

Many poems here feature women answering back to canonical male voices: Liz Lochhead to Donne , Jenny Joseph to W. S. Gilbert , U. A. Fanthorpe to Walt Whitman , Wendy Cope to A. E. Housman

Her biographer Annabel Farjeon believes that a sequence of thirteen sonnets from the same time, which remained unpublished, were a product of EF 's actual, undocumented first love. A couple of years later EF said...