"Vignettes in Verse" by Matilda Betham is a collection of early 19th-century poems that explores themes of love, nature, and the human condition. Reflecting the spirit of the Romantic era, the collection uses emotional perceptions and observations of the world. The poems reflect on both personal and societal issues through expressive verse. Characters like Lucy and Edmund explore themes of beauty, obligation, and longing, showing connections between people and the world around them. The poetry addresses patriotism and the impact of loss, using emotional expression and universal truths to invite readers to consider personal experiences and larger life questions.
Vignettes in Verse
By Matilda Betham
Experience love, sorrow, and beauty through poetry that captures the essence of early 19th-century life and reflects the depths of human emotion.
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2004-02-01
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About the AuthorMary Matilda Betham, known by family and friends as Matilda Betham, was an English diarist, poet, woman of letters, and miniature portrait painter. She exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts from 1804 to 1816. Her first of four books of verses was published in 1797. For six years, she researched notable historical women around the world and published A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country in 1804.
Mary Matilda Betham, known by family and friends as Matilda Betham, was an English diarist, poet, woman of letters, and miniature portrait painter. She exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts from 1804 to 1816. Her first of four books of verses was published in 1797. For six years, she researched notable historical women around the world and published A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country in 1804.
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