In her poem of praise MS
finds space to mention some men to whom women owe a debt for their support: John Duncombe
(her original inspiration), the Rev. Thomas Seward
(author of The Female Right...
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Mary Deverell
The second volume opens with poems on On Heroism in Female Virtue and On the Friendship between two Ladies. MD
praises Elizabeth Montagu
, Marie de Sévigné
, Anne Bacon
, and others, some...