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...became known that the "July List " for the Legion of Honor contained the name of Mme. Gerard distinguished poetess and authoress. For some obscure reason, which neither the Minister of Fine Arts nor Mme. will divulge, the poetess despatched a refusal of the honor in verse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Refusal in Verse | 8/6/1923 | See Source »

Miss Amy Lowell, a "vers libre" poetess of Boston, will read some of her poems. She will be followed by the president, R. S. Mitchell 1G., who will outline the competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monthly Holds Smoker Tonight | 2/28/1916 | See Source »

...education is evidently a success at the University of Michigan. The senior class, in choosing their class day officers, elected a Miss Harrat poetess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/7/1890 | See Source »

Ramabhai, the Sanscrit poetess, is at present the guest of the philologist, Max Muller, at Oxford, England. She is perhaps the first learned Brahmin who has ever crossed the ocean. She is a descendant of the ancient Brahmin family, Sandilya. Her correct pronunciation of the Sanscrit, and the astonishing ease, with which she composes and recites Sanscrit verses in the most difficult metre, is a marvel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/8/1884 | See Source »

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