(1793-09-25)25 September 1793 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Died
16 May 1835(1835-05-16) (aged 41) Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Occupation
Poet
Nationality
Welsh, English, British
Period
Late Romantic
Genre
Poetry
Felicia Dorothea Hemans (25 September 1793 – 16 May 1835) was an English poet (who identified as Welsh by adoption).[1][2] Two of her opening lines, "The boy stood on the burning deck"[3] and "The stately homes of England", have acquired classic status.[4]
^"The Boy Stood on the Burning Deck". 19 March 2013.
^Hendon, S. & Byrne, A. & Singer, R., (2018) “Reviews”, International Journal of Welsh Writing in English 5(1), p.1-11. doi: https://doi.org/10.16995/ijwwe.5.4
^Robson, Catherine (2005). "Standing on the Burning Deck: Poetry, Performance, History" (PDF). PMLA. 120 (1 Special Topic: On Poetry (Jan., 2005)): 148–162.
^Armstrong, I.; Blain, V. (12 February 1999). Women's Poetry, Late Romantic to Late Victorian: Gender and Genre, 1830–1900. Springer. ISBN 978-1-349-27021-7.
Felicia Dorothea Hemans (25 September 1793 – 16 May 1835) was an English poet (who identified as Welsh by adoption). Two of her opening lines, "The boy...
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1999. Grant F. Scott (2001). The Fragile Image: FeliciaHemans and Romantic Ekphrasis. FeliciaHemans. Reimagining Poetry in the Nineteenth Century. Palgrave...
Invocation to Bruce', a poem by FeliciaHemans. In her prize-winning poem of 1819, Wallace's Invocation to Bruce, FeliciaHemans imagines Wallace urging Bruce...
the outcome of the short story "A Light on the Road to Woodstock". FeliciaHemans, "He Never Smiled Again", c. 1830 Dante Gabriel Rossetti, "The White...
Coleridge are perhaps a better precedent. The genre was also developed by FeliciaHemans and Letitia Elizabeth Landon, beginning in the latter's case with her...
Life of Jesus in the New Testament Christ in the Garden., a poem by FeliciaHemans published in The Amulet annual for 1826. Baxter, Roger (1823). "On Christ's...
Persians in the Abbasid court, which continued until al-Mutawakkil. FeliciaHemans reflects on the suppression by Hārun even of their name in her poem...
(The Creation of the World): In the long poem The Forest Sanctuary, FeliciaHemans employs a similar nine-line stanza, rhyming ABABCCBDD, with the first...
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796. Previté-Orton 1960, p. 797. The poem A Monarch's Death-bed., by FeliciaHemans recalls the scene of Albert's death, where he was supposedly comforted...
popular consciousness, with perhaps the best-known representation being FeliciaHemans' 1826 poem Casabianca. Napoleon Bonaparte's victories in northern Italy...
especially poetry, depicted his military campaign and his execution. FeliciaHemans, best known for "The boy stood on the burning deck", wrote in 1824 "The...
related to this article: 'The Cavern of the Three Tells', a poem by FeliciaHemans Throughout the long nineteenth century, and into the World War II period...
includes Lord Byron (1788–1824), Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822), FeliciaHemans (1793–1835) and John Keats (1795–1821). Byron, however, was still influenced...
FeliciaHemans In 1820, the newly formed Royal Society of Literature offered a prize for a poem on the subject of Dartmoor, this being won by Felicia...
Centuries (etc.). William Rees and Longman. p. 381. Hemans, Mrs (1881). The Poetical Works of FeliciaHemans: With Memoir, Explanatory Notes, Etc. J. Wurtele...
related to this article: 'Song of The Battle of Morgarten', a poem by FeliciaHemans Wikimedia Commons has media related to Battle of Morgarten. McCrackan...
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