Alfred H. Miles
Standard Name: Miles, Alfred H.
Used Form: A. H. Miles
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Literary responses | A. Mary F. Robinson | Reviewers found in it a naiveté and artlessness which clearly pleased them. The Academy found the poems so natural sometimes with their faults and their freshness that they affect one like voices out of the... |
Literary responses | A. Mary F. Robinson | Just a few years after the book was published, Alfred H. Miles
in The Poets and the Poetry of the Century praised it by saying how sweet and fresh and fine, simple and unstrained always... |
Literary responses | Eliza Cook | But her death notice in the Englishwoman's Review noted that few of the rising generation would recognise her name, and (picking up on the language of the Times obituary) accounted for the fact that her... |
Literary responses | A. Mary F. Robinson | Alfred H. Miles
in The Poets and the Poetry of the Century compared this volume to Robinson's earlier An Italian Garden, adding the somewhat dubious praise that the garden play was worth writing for... |
Literary responses | Dinah Mulock Craik | A. H. Miles
included DMC
in his selection of women poets in The Poets and the Poetry of the Century, published in the 1890s, with the following comment: Though lacking in the higher qualities... |
Literary responses | Christina Rossetti | Alice Meynell
in a posthumous review of Rossetti's work in the New Review in 1895 argued for the artistic perfection of poems like The Three Enemies and Uphill, Advent, which exhibit a strong and... |
Friends, Associates | Caroline Bowles | CB
rarely travelled far from her home in Lymington. After the death of her old nurse in 1824, she lived alone. Alfred H. Miles
speculates that her parents' deaths tended to strengthen her nervous... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Sarah Flower Adams | Sarah' s father, Benjamin Flower
, was a political writer, a religious dissenter, and the editor and publisher of the Cambridge Intelligencer, which first published six of Coleridge
's early poems. In 1799 he... |
Cultural formation | Isabella Neil Harwood | Not much is known about INH
's early life or her life beyond her writing, except that she was born to Scottish and English parents of the professional class, who were Unitarians
. As Richard Garnett |
Anthologization | L. S. Bevington | LSB
's poems have been widely anthologized, in such collections as Alfred H. Miles
' The Poets and the Poetry of the Nineteenth Century, and more recently in Victorian Women Poets: An Anthology,... |
Anthologization | Frances Power Cobbe | Another well-known hymn, written in 1859 and anthologized by A. H. Miles
, begins with the line God draws a cloud over each gleaming morn. Cobbe also wrote verse later in her life, such... |
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