Princess Charlotte Augusta

The title poem in The Confession retells a story from The Spectator no. 164, of parted lovers who meet again when she is a convent novice and he her confessor. Thomas presents with imaginative sympathy...

In Laura's Dream, a little girl with a fever tells her mother how she has dreamed of a visit to the moon, where people—or what a recent critic calls lunar humanoids—are...

She expresses intimate feelings freely, not only in the Mourning Journal for her son. Weeks after her daughter's death she uses moving, traditionally gendered imagery to lament that a daughter is a benignant star...

Leaving these images of militarism and turning back to Britain with Princess Charlotte in mind, AGcast[s] a forward glance to hope again / Protracted blessings in a female reign, looking to Charlotte to...

Vardill continued to write for public occasions: on the death of Princess Charlotte (The Bride's Dirge, December 1817) and on those of George III and the Duke of Kent (The Eldest King...

She writes on public themes with equal panache, attacking colonial appropriations and in another poem calling Warren Hastings an oppressed hero. She addresses public men and women, and here too is attentive to women's issues...

This heterogenous collection addresses a number of political topics: slavery, labour relations, women artisans, the price of bread, and the death of Princess Charlotte , Our much-lov'd hope.The East justifies British takeover...

Her first subject is Princess Charlotte . After that MAK includes Henrietta (Mrs James) Fordyce , whose life had been written by Isabella Kelly in 1823, and many writers (including Lady Jane Grey , Lady Rachel Russell

She takes as text the very alarming words of Jeremiah v. 29, in which God declares vengeance on the Jewish nation. Her invocation of the prophet Jeremiah introduces a kind of jeremiad or prophecy of...

MS dated the advertisement to A Wreath for the Urn, An Elegy on Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Wales and Saxe Coburg (who had died on 6 November).

The Autobiography of Miss Cornelia Knight , Lady Companion to the Princess Charlotte of Wales . With Extracts From Her Journals and Anecdote Books was published posthumously in two volumes.

This was not MS 's only effusion for the princess : she also published The Unexpected and Affecting Death of . . . Princess Charlotte, undated.

AS was writing poetry at the age of nine. She went on as an adult to publish several volumes of verse. Her first poem to appear on its own instead of in a magazine (in...

MC published, with her name, A Monody on the Lamented Death of Her Royal Highness the Princess Charlotte -Augusta of Wales and of Saxe Cobourg Saalfield.

In the same year, 1833, LEL published in Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book a poem entitled The Princess Charlotte. This sets its evocation of the terrible national blow of the princess's death, on 6...